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Choptank
Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Choptank

On the National Register since 198541 years
Listed 1985Near Middletown

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

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About Choptank

Choptank was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 13, 1985. The Register lists it for its architecture and agriculture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 185-1880 TR. The listing covers 8 acres.

What it isBuilding 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 · 14 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Choptank

Rt. 435, Middletown

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

Around it

8 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

Memories of Choptank

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Questions about Choptank

Is Choptank on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 13, 1985 (Register number 85002108).

Is Choptank a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Lock Pump House, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 4.1 miles away.

Can you visit Choptank?

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 Choptank?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 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 75323567 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.