Old College Historic District

Old College Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Old College, April 2010

Location:	Main and College Sts. on University of Delaware campus, Newark, Delaware
Area:	10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built:	1833
Architect:	Furness & Evans; Et al.
Architectural style:	Greek Revival, Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Governing body:	State
NRHP Reference#:	73000526^[1]
Added to NRHP:	June 4, 1973

Old College Historic District is a national historic district located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It consists of six contributing buildings: Old College, Recitation Hall, Recitation Annex, Alumni Hall, Mechanical Hall, and Elliot House. These buildings formed the nucleus, and until the 20th century, the entire campus of Delaware College.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
^ Rosemary Troy, Graydon Wood, Vincent Rogers. Richard Schmidt, and Edward Heite (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old College Historic District". National Park Service. http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/73000526.pdf. Retrieved 2010-04-20.

External links

Old College Historic District, Old College, West Main Street at South College, Newark, New Castle County, DE : 11 photos, 1 data page, and 2 photo caption pages, at Historic American Building Survey
Old College Historic District, Alumni House, Main & College Streets, Newark, New Castle County, DE: 1 photo, 1 data page, and 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Building Survey

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University of Delaware

Colleges	Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics • College of Arts and Sciences • College of Agriculture and Natural Resources • College of Engineering • College of Health Sciences • College of Education and Public Policy • College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment

Athletics	Colonial Athletic Association • Bob Carpenter Center • Delaware Fight Song • Delaware Stadium • Football (2011 • Coach) • Frazer Field • Fred Rust Ice Arena • Men's Lacrosse • Men's Soccer • YoUDee

Campus	Main campus: Newark Satellite campuses: Dover • Georgetown • Lewes • Wilmington Botanic Gardens • Delaware Biotechnology Institute • Disaster Research Center • Energy Institute • Images • University Museums at the University of Delaware

People	Alumni • Faculty • Patrick T. Harker (President) • Police

Student life	Deer Park Tavern • Emergency Care Unit • Figure Skating Club • Greek life • The Lamplighter • The Review • Mainstreet Journal • Petal and Thorn • WVUD

Other	Blue Hen • RV Hugh R. Sharp • University of Delaware Press