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{{Infobox NRHP
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Bradford-Loockerman House
| name = Bradford-Loockerman House
| nrhp_type = cp | nocat = yes
| nrhp_type = cp
| nocat = yes
| image = Bradford-Loockerman House-2.JPG
| image = Bradford-Loockerman House-2.JPG
| caption = Bradford-Loockerman House, January 2011
| caption = Bradford-Loockerman House, January 2011
| location= 419 S. State St., [[Dover, Delaware]]
| location = 419 S. State St., [[Dover, Delaware]]
| coordinates = {{coord|39|9|19|N|75|31|24|W|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|39|9|19|N|75|31|24|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Delaware#USA
| locmapin = Delaware#USA
| built = {{Start date|1742}}
| built = {{Start date|1742}}
| builder = Loockerman, Vincent
| builder = Loockerman, Vincent
| added = November 30, 1972
| added = November 30, 1972
| area = {{convert|0.3|acre}}
| area = {{convert|0.3|acre}}
| refnum = 72000277<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
| governing_body = Private
| refnum = 72000277<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>
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'''Bradford-Loockerman House''', also known as the Loockerman House, is a historic home located at [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]], [[Kent County, Delaware]]. The house is in two sections; one of brick and one frame. The original section dates from 1742 and is a 2 1/2-story, brick, nearly square five bay structure in a [[American colonial architecture|First Period English]](late-Medieval) / early-[[Georgian architecture|Georgian]] style. Attached is a substantial later frame addition. It fronts directly on the sidewalk with no front dooryard, but has a large and very handsome garden behind the main house and on its south side.<ref name=NRHPnom>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=72000277}} |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bradford-Loockerman House |author=Rea Wilkie |date=February 1972|publisher=National Park Service}} and ''{{NRHP url|id=72000277|title=Accompanying eight photos|photos=y}}''</ref>
'''Bradford-Loockerman House''', also known as the Loockerman House, is a historic home located at [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]], [[Kent County, Delaware]]. The house is in two sections; one of brick and one frame. The original section dates from 1742 and is a {{frac|2|1|2}}-story, brick, nearly square five bay structure in a [[American colonial architecture|First Period English]](late-Medieval) / early-[[Georgian architecture|Georgian]] style. Attached is a substantial later frame addition. It fronts directly on the sidewalk with no front dooryard, but has a large and very handsome garden behind the main house and on its south side.<ref name=NRHPnom>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=72000277}} |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bradford-Loockerman House |author=Rea Wilkie |date=February 1972|publisher=National Park Service}} and ''{{NRHP url|id=72000277|title=Accompanying eight photos|photos=y}}''</ref>


It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1972.<ref name="nris"/> It is located in the [[Dover Green Historic District]].
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1972.<ref name="nris"/> It is located in the [[Dover Green Historic District]].
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[[Category:Houses completed in 1742]]
[[Category:Houses completed in 1742]]
[[Category:Houses in Dover, Delaware]]
[[Category:Houses in Dover, Delaware]]
[[Category:Historic district contributing properties in Delaware]]
[[Category:1742 establishments in Delaware]]
[[Category:1742 establishments in Delaware]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Dover, Delaware]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Dover, Delaware]]

Latest revision as of 21:26, 5 August 2023

Bradford-Loockerman House
Bradford-Loockerman House, January 2011
Bradford-Loockerman House is located in Delaware
Bradford-Loockerman House
Bradford-Loockerman House is located in the United States
Bradford-Loockerman House
Location419 S. State St., Dover, Delaware
Coordinates39°9′19″N 75°31′24″W / 39.15528°N 75.52333°W / 39.15528; -75.52333
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1742 (1742)
Built byLoockerman, Vincent
NRHP reference No.72000277[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 30, 1972

Bradford-Loockerman House, also known as the Loockerman House, is a historic home located at Dover, Kent County, Delaware. The house is in two sections; one of brick and one frame. The original section dates from 1742 and is a 2+12-story, brick, nearly square five bay structure in a First Period English(late-Medieval) / early-Georgian style. Attached is a substantial later frame addition. It fronts directly on the sidewalk with no front dooryard, but has a large and very handsome garden behind the main house and on its south side.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1] It is located in the Dover Green Historic District.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Rea Wilkie (February 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bradford-Loockerman House". National Park Service. and Accompanying eight photos

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