Burton Hardware Store

High St. and Spring Alley, Seaford, Delaware. County/parish: Sussex.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 20, 1978. NRIS 78000927.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Burton Brothers Hardware Store

From Wikipedia:

Burton Hardware Store

Burton Hardware Store, also known as Burton Brothers Hardware Store, was a historic commercial building located at Seaford, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built about 1900, and was a two-story, roughly square, frame structure. It had a low-pitched roof and was partially sheathed in sheet metal imitations of rusticated cement blocks. The front facade featured an elaborate pressed metal cornice.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It was heavily damaged by fire in 2012 and then razed.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75324754

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