1009 Philadephia Pike, Wilmington, Delaware. County/parish: New Castle.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 28, 1998. NRIS 98001097.
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing object.Also known as:
Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage is a historic Methodist Episcopal church and parsonage located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1838, and is a one-story, stuccoed stone structure with a gable roof. It measures approximately 50 feet by 40 feet, and has a gable-roofed vestibule added in 1893. Adjacent to the church is the parsonage built in 1894. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, four-bay L-shaped frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style. It sits on a fieldstone foundation and features gray-green fish-scale shingles. Adjacent is the contributing church cemetery with burials dating back to 1841.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. It is now part of Bellevue State Park, a Delaware state park.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75324220