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Thomas Davis House
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Thomas Davis House

Listed as “Davis, Thomas, House”

On the National Register since 198343 years
FederalListed 1983Near Clayton

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

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About Thomas Davis House

Thomas Davis House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 28, 1983. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 39 other Delaware listings. It was listed as part of Kenton Hundred MRA. The listing covers 155 acres.

What it isListed on the NRHP in Kent County, Delaware. 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 · 9 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Thomas Davis House

DE 6, Clayton

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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9 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

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Questions about Thomas Davis House

Is Thomas Davis House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 28, 1983 (Register number 83001366).

Is Thomas Davis House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Aspendale, 4.8 miles away.

Can you visit Thomas Davis 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 Thomas Davis House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 75323395 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.