Old Post Office
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Location | 3616 Kirkwood St. Georges Rd., Kirkwood, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°34′16″N 75°41′47″W / 39.57100°N 75.69644°WCoordinates: 39°34′16″N 75°41′47″W / 39.57100°N 75.69644°W |
Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
Built | c. 1870 |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Other, Mansard |
MPS | Red Lion Hundred MRA |
NRHP reference # | 82002330 |
Added to NRHP | April 8, 1982 |
Old Post Office is a historic home and post office building located at Kirkwood, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1870, and is a two-story, five bay, frame double house with a mansard roof in the Second Empire style. The roof has decorative slate and the front facade features a full-width porch supported by five chamfered, wooden posts. Part of the house was once occupied by a post office and store.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.