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Coombe Historic District

Felton, Delaware • Kent County

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About This Property

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The Coombe Historic District in Felton, Delaware, is a rural agricultural landscape encompassing a collection of historically significant farmsteads. It showcases the evolution of agricultural practices and rural architecture in the region from the 19th through the mid-20th centuries. The district includes residences, outbuildings, and cultivated fields that represent a cohesive rural community.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
34
Listed Date
4/8/1982
Other Names
See Also:hughes Early Man Complex

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1899 Ad; 1750 Ad - 1799 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Property Location

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