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Hedgelawn
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National Register of Historic Places

Hedgelawn

Also known as Kohl House

On the National Register since 197353 years
Greek RevivalListed 1973Middletown

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

About

About Hedgelawn

Hedgelawn was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 3, 1973. It was among the first 4 of Middletown’s 26 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its economics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 64 other Delaware listings. The listing covers 10 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 · 29 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1.2 miles west of Middletown on DE 4, in Middletown, DE · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1HedgelawnStart here
  2. 2Cochran GrangeGeorgian · 0.3 mi on
Around it

11 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about Hedgelawn

Is Hedgelawn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 3, 1973 (Register number 73000516).

Is Hedgelawn a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Corbit-Sharp House, 4.5 miles away.

Can you visit Hedgelawn?

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 Hedgelawn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 75324124 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.