Starr House
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Starr House, January 2010
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Location | 1310 King St., Wilmington, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°44′53″N 75°32′41″W / 39.748141°N 75.544741°WCoordinates: 39°44′53″N 75°32′41″W / 39.748141°N 75.544741°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1801 | -1806
NRHP reference # | 71000232 |
Added to NRHP | March 24, 1971 |
Starr House, also known as the Michael VanKirk House, is a historic home located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1801 and 1806, and is 2 1/2-story, brick dwelling with a gable roof. The house was restored in 1946 and considered the last example of colonial architecture in the city of Wilmington. Adjacent to the house is a mid-19th century frame summer kitchen, which contains a beehive oven, has been encased in brick.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is located in the East Brandywine Historic District.