Belmont Hall

302 W. Main St., Newark, Delaware. County/parish: New Castle.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 24, 1983. NRIS 83001386.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Belmont Hall (Newark, Delaware)

Belmont Hall is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1838 and 1844 and is a 2+12-story, gable-roofed, stuccoed brick building. It features a porch on three sides supported by Doric order columns. The building was renovated in 1911 in the Classical Revival style. It was built as a private dwelling, In 1950, the University of Delaware purchased the building as a home for its president. It was later used as a dormitory for honor students.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75323663

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