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Saint George's Hundred in Port Penn in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Thomas Price House

9 South Congress Street

— Port Penn Historic District —

 
 
Thomas Price House Marker image. Click for more information.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2021
1. Thomas Price House Marker
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Inscription.
Thomas Price
House

is listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior
c. Mid-19th Century

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
 
Location. 39° 30.95′ N, 75° 34.618′ W. Marker is in Port Penn, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Saint George's Hundred. It is on South Congress Street (Delaware Route 9) just north of West Merchant Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 S Congress St, Port Penn DE 19731, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Delaware’s Southern New Castle County, in Greater Wilmington and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: William Eaton House (a few steps from this marker); W.H. Miller Rental Property (a few steps from this marker); O. Webb Double House (within shouting distance of this marker); McNally House (within shouting distance of this marker); W.H. Miller House (within shouting distance of this marker); Shelby Collins House (within shouting distance of this marker); Callaway House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Higgins House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Penn.
 
Regarding Thomas Price House.
Architectural description of the house:
9 South Congress Street - Mid-19th century, 2-story, 3-bay frame side hall house with Eastlake style portico.
 
The Thomas Price House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2021
2. The Thomas Price House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 6, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 7, 2026