Port Penn in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Samuel Carpenter House

5 Market Street

— Port Penn Historic District —

Samuel Carpenter House Marker image. Click for more information.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2021

1. Samuel Carpenter House Marker

Port Penn Historic District
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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Inscription. Samuel Carpenter
House
is listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
c. Early-19th Century

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 39° 31.032′ N, 75° 34.711′ W. Marker is in Port Penn, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is on Market Street (Delaware Route 9) just east of Delaware City Port Penn Road (Delaware Route 9), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Market St, Port Penn DE 19731, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mary Stewart-Cox House (a few steps from this marker); Webb-Jefferson House (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Cleaver House (a few steps from this marker); Canary-Naudine House & Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Margaret Darrach House (within shouting distance of this marker); McMullin House (within shouting distance of this marker); Port Penn Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Market Square (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Penn.

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this marker. Excerpt from the form giving an architectural description of the house:
5 East Market Street - Early 19th century, 3-bay, 2-story braced frame center-hall-plan house, with small 2-bay addition on west gable end; east gable interior end chimney.

The Samuel Carpenter House image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2021

2. The Samuel Carpenter House

Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 6, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.