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Tharp House (Farmington, Delaware)

Tharp House
Tharp House at Farmington.jpg
Front of the house
Tharp House (Farmington, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Tharp House (Farmington, Delaware)
Tharp House (Farmington, Delaware) is located in the US
Tharp House (Farmington, Delaware)
Location East of Farmington on U.S. Route 13, near Farmington, Delaware
Coordinates 38°52′17″N 75°34′35″W / 38.87139°N 75.57639°W / 38.87139; -75.57639Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 75°34′35″W / 38.87139°N 75.57639°W / 38.87139; -75.57639
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1847 (1847)
NRHP Reference # 73000491
Added to NRHP March 20, 1973

Tharp House is a historic home located near Farmington, Kent County, Delaware; it was the home of Delaware Governor William Tharp (1803-1865). It is a two and 1/2-half-story, four-bay frame structure, with a three-bay brick rear portion. It also has a rear wing, which is thought to have been a kitchen outbuilding joined to the main body of the house.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.


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