Noxontown
About Noxontown
Noxontown was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 2, 1973. It was among the first 7 of Middletown’s 26 listings. The Register lists it for its industry, commerce, military and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 4.9 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 · 23 MB · National Archives↗Finding Noxontown
South of Middletown off DE 896, in Middletown, DE
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
16 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Noxontown
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Noxontown
Is Noxontown on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 2, 1973 (Register number 73000518).
Is Noxontown a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Corbit-Sharp House, 1.8 miles away.
Can you visit Noxontown?
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 Noxontown?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 23 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 75324495 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.