Great Geneva
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Great Geneva
Great Geneva was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 26, 1973. It was among the first 10 of Dover’s 18 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the state level. The listing covers 1 acre.
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 · 15 MB · National Archives↗Finding Great Geneva
3 miles south of Dover on DE 356, in Dover, DE
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Great Geneva
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Great Geneva
Is Great Geneva on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 26, 1973 (Register number 73000489).
Is Great Geneva a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Dickinson House, 3.9 miles away.
Can you visit Great Geneva?
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 Great Geneva?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 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 75324057 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.