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Main Street, North, 34 "The Delaware House"
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Main Street, North, 34 "The Delaware House"
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History
The Delaware House condominium began life as a double house for Henry Stevens' daughters in 1817.
- By 1830 Dr. Samuel Fisler had purchased both parts of the structure and, and in converted it to ...
- 1836, converted to "The Steamboat Hotel" ...
- 1856, enlarged to 3 stories and added an "L" on Mt. Vernon Street. It was renamed at this time to "The Delaware Hotel" and operated as such for 88 years.
- 1944, Mary Scott changed the name to "The Scott Nursing Home", serving the community until 1997.
- 2005, it was transformed into 5 condominiums and renamed "The Delaware House"
Current owners
James and Susan Wolfe.
The Wolfes, James a former history educator and Susan a historic house museum director, added period architectural features and use Federal, Empire and Victorian furniture to recreate the historic atmosphere in a portion of this important structure.
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History
The Delaware House condominium began life as a double house for Henry Stevens' daughters in 1817.
- By 1830 Dr. Samuel Fisler had purchased both parts of the structure and, and in converted it to ...
- 1836, converted to "The Steamboat Hotel" ...
- 1856, enlarged to 3 stories and added an "L" on Mt. Vernon Street. It was renamed at this time to "The Delaware Hotel" and operated as such for 88 years.
- 1944, Mary Scott changed the name to "The Scott Nursing Home", serving the community until 1997.
- 2005, it was transformed into 5 condominiums and renamed "The Delaware House"
Current owners
James and Susan Wolfe.
The Wolfes, James a former history educator and Susan a historic house museum director, added period architectural features and use Federal, Empire and Victorian furniture to recreate the historic atmosphere in a portion of this important structure.
