Moore House is a historic home located at
Smyrna,
Kent County, Delaware
Kent County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of the 2020 census, the population was 181,851, making it the least populous county in Delaware. The county seat is Dover, the state capital of Delaware. It i ...
. It built between in 1868, and is a two-story, frame dwelling with
Italianate and
Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic, neo-Gothic, or Gothick) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England. The movement gained momentum and expanded in the first half of the 19th century, as increasingly ...
style decorative detail. It has an unusual, off-set double-pile, "house-on-house" plan. It has a cross-gable roof with a distinctive cornice and a wraparound porch.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
Italianate architecture in Delaware
Gothic Revival architecture in Delaware
Houses completed in 1868
Houses in Kent County, Delaware
National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Delaware
Smyrna, Delaware
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