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Point Farm, also known as the R. T. Cann House, is a historic home located at Kirkwood,
New Castle County, Delaware New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
. It was built in 1846, and is a two-story, five-bay L-shaped, brick dwelling with a gable roof. It the rear is a three-bay gable-roofed wing. The house is in the
Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but ...
style in the "Peach Mansion" form. and It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1982.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Greek Revival houses in Delaware Houses completed in 1846 Houses in New Castle County, Delaware National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware {{Delaware-NRHP-stub