Coleman House (Lewes, Delaware)

Location422 Kings Hwy., Lewes, Delaware

Coordinates38°46′12″N 75°8′31″W / 38.77000°N 75.14194°W / 38.77000; -75.14194

Area1 acre (0.40 ha)

Builtc. 1815 (1815)

Coleman House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Coleman House, HABS Photo, April 1936
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Location	422 Kings Hwy., Lewes, Delaware
Coordinates	38°46′12″N 75°8′31″W / 38.77000°N 75.14194°W / 38.77000; -75.14194
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	c. 1815 (1815)
NRHP reference No.	77000392[1]
Added to NRHP	April 11, 1977

Coleman House is a historic home located at Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. It dates to about 1815, and consists of a two-story, three-bay, frame main section with 1+1⁄2-story, frame wing. Both sections are sheathed in cypress and have gable roofs. It is an outstanding example of the early-19th-century rural architecture once common in the Lewes area.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.^[1]