Dodd Homestead

Dodd Homestead was a historic home and farmstead located near Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, Delaware. It was a modified L-shaped, wood-frame dwelling, the earliest portion of which dated to about 1830. The main house was a long, rectangular, two-story, single-pile structure in a vernacular Federal / Greek Revival style. It had a wing, that was originally one-story. but later raised to a full two stories, probably in the mid-19th century. There was also a two-story rear wing. The house was sheathed in hand-hewn cypress shingles and had stuccoed brick interior end chimneys. Contributing 19th century outbuildings included a low brick ash shed, milk house, wood shed, storage shed, a small shed-roofed poultry house, stable, barn, a large gable-roofed dairy barn, corn crib, and carriage house.^[2]

Dodd Homestead
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	West of Rehoboth Beach on Delaware Route 1, near Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Coordinates	38°43′1″N 75°6′40″W
Area	3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built	c. 1830 (1830)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.	82002367[1]
Added to NRHP	August 26, 1982

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1] It is listed on the Delaware Cultural and Historic Resources GIS system as demolished or destroyed.^[3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Richard Carter, Phyllis A. Hastings (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dodd Homestead". and Accompanying 11 photos
3. "Dodd Homestead". Delaware Cultural and Historic GIS system. State of Delaware. Retrieved May 18, 2018.