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Zachariah Ferris House

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404: 83: 108: 66: 237:. It was built between 1718 and 1749, and was an example of an early farmhouse continually occupied by professional and working families. It is a two-story, brick dwelling measuring 29 feet wide and 18 feet deep with a gable roof. It features a panel of brickwork between the two windows of the second floor, where two rows of numerals and letters are built in with dark glazed headers. The house was owned by Congressman 494: 504: 411: 115: 90: 606: 437: 432: 341: 442: 581: 474: 427: 596: 458: 334: 528: 497: 354: 327: 601: 393: 383: 611: 479: 562: 507: 257: 148: 107: 591: 378: 48: 82: 350: 285: 249: 39: 586: 555: 242: 548: 253: 234: 373: 388: 368: 319: 290: 52: 252:
in 1970. In 1976, it was moved to Willistown Square to save it from demolition. It is now owned by the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property

Zachariah Ferris House is located in Delaware
Zachariah Ferris House is located in the United States
Wilmington, Delaware
39°44′30″N 75°33′3″W / 39.74167°N 75.55083°W / 39.74167; -75.55083
70000173
Wilmington
New Castle County, Delaware
Louis McLane
Outerbridge Horsey
National Register of Historic Places
Delaware Historical Society
Old Town Hall Commercial Historic District


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Zachariah Ferris House"
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Delaware
Contributing property
Keeper of the Register

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