Jacob Broom House

Jacob Broom House
Location: Montchanin, Delaware
Built: 1795
Architect: Broom,Jacob
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 74000602
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: December 02, 1974[1]
Designated NHL: December 2, 1974[2]

Jacob Broom House, also known as Hagley, is a site significant for its association with Jacob Broom. It is on the Brandywine Creek in Delaware, in fact about 1/4 mile off. It was sold to the du Pont family.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.[2][3]

It is located in Montchanin, one mile northeast of Wilmington.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b "Jacob Broom House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1426&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2007-09-27. 
  3. ^ Robert C. Post (July 9, 1973). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Hagley / Jacob Broom HousePDF (418 KB). National Park Service  and Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, from 1973PDF (1.19 MB)

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