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John Lewden House
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National Register of Historic Places

John Lewden House

Listed as “Lewden, John, House”

On the National Register since 197947 years
Listed 1979Near Brookside

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About John Lewden House

John Lewden House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 24, 1979. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Delaware, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 49 MB · National Archives↗
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107 E. Main St., Brookside · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about John Lewden House

Is John Lewden House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 24, 1979 (Register number 79003104).

Is John Lewden House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Stonum, 4.2 miles away.

Can you visit John Lewden House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of John Lewden House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 49 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75324404 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.