Ames Hitchens Chicken Farm

Ames Hitchens Chicken Farm
Location North of Delaware Route 24, near Millsboro, Delaware
Coordinates 38°36′25″N 75°13′6″W / 38.60694°N 75.21833°WCoordinates: 38°36′25″N 75°13′6″W / 38.60694°N 75.21833°W
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Governing body Private
MPS Nanticoke Indian Community TR
NRHP Reference # 79003311[1]
Added to NRHP April 26, 1979

Ames Hitchens Chicken Farm is a historic home and farm located near Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware. It includes a two-story, wood frame, gable front dwelling and two long, one-story, flatroofed buildings, used as chicken houses. It is the last of these structures still standing within the Indian River Nanticoke community.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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