Poplar Hall is a historic home and farm located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. The property includes six contributing buildings. They are an 18th-century brick dwelling with its stone wing and five associated outbuildings. The house is a 2+1⁄2-story, gable-roofed, brick structure with a 2+1⁄2-story, cobblestone, gable-roofed wing. It was substantially remodeled in the mid-19th century in the Greek Revival style. Also on the property are a contributing 2+1⁄2-story crib barn (c. 1850), frame smokehouse, frame dairy, implement shed, and cow barn.[2]
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| Location | 3176 Denny Rd., near Newark, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°33′22″N 75°46′28″W / 39.556066°N 75.774453°W |
| Area | 21.9 acres (8.9 ha) |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Vernacular Georgian, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 87002434[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 26, 1988 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1988.[1] The farm later became a pumpkin patch.[3]
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edit- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Hubert F. Jicha, III (May 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Poplar Hall". National Park Service. and accompanying 11 photos
- ↑ "Delaware Farm Grows Pumpkins To Help Save Colorado Business – Town Square Delaware LIVE". July 25, 2023. Retrieved June 9, 2026.