Cochran Grange


Cochran Grange
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Cochran Grange, HABS Photo, January 1983
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Location	704 Middletown-Warwick Road, Middletown, Delaware
Coordinates	39°26′35″N 75°44′11″W / 39.44306°N 75.73639°W / 39.44306; -75.73639Coordinates: 39°26′35″N 75°44′11″W / 39.44306°N 75.73639°W / 39.44306; -75.73639
Area	10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built	1842-1845
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Italianate, Georgian
NRHP Reference #	73000514^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 03, 1973

The Cochran Grange, also known as John P. Cochran House, is a historic home located in Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1842 and 1845, and consists of a two-story, five bay, main block with a two-story wing. The design is influenced by the Greek Revival, Italianate, and Georgian styles. The house features a two-story porch supported by Doric order columns and a flat roof surmounted by a square cupola. Cochran Grange was the home of John P. Cochran, 43rd Governor of Delaware (1875–1879).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1]

Gallery

Cochran Grange, July 1982

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Richard Schmidt (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cochran Grange" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying six photos

External links

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-208, "Cochran Grange, U.S. Route 301, West of Route 71, Middletown, New Castle County, DE", 2 photos, 2 data pages
HABS No. DE-208-A, "Cochran Grange, Main House", 7 photos, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. DE-208-B, "Cochran Grange, Bank Bar", 7 photos, 3 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. DE-208-C, "Cochran Grange, Threshing Barn", 2 photos, 2 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. DE-208-D, "Cochran Grange, Granary", 3 photos, 1 measured drawing, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
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Lists by city	Wilmington (New Castle County)
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Category:National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Portal:National Register of Historic Places

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