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Woman's Club of Newport, also known as Newport Town Hall, is a historic clubhouse located at
Newport Newport most commonly refers to: *Newport, Wales *Newport, Rhode Island, US Newport or New Port may also refer to: Places Asia *Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay Europe Ireland *Newport, County Mayo, a town on the ...
, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1934, and is a one-story, T-plan building in the Tudor Revival style. It has a three-bay-wide, two-bay-deep, gable roofed main block with a broad wing extend to the rear, resulting in a T configuration. The roof of the wing is slightly higher than that of the front section, and terminates in a clipped "jerkinhead" gable. Originally built for the Woman's Club of Newport, in 1976, the clubhouse was sold to the Town of Newport for use as a
town hall In local government, a city hall, town hall, civic centre (in the UK or Australia), guildhall, or a municipal building (in the Philippines), is the chief administrative building of a city, town, or other municipality. It usually houses ...
. and It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.


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City and town halls in Delaware Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Tudor Revival architecture in Delaware Buildings and structures completed in 1934 Buildings and structures in New Castle County, Delaware National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware 1934 establishments in Delaware History of women in Delaware {{Delaware-NRHP-stub