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Rhodes Pharmacy
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National Register of Historic Places

Rhodes Pharmacy

On the National Register since 198343 years
Gothic RevivalListed 1983Newark
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About Rhodes Pharmacy

Rhodes Pharmacy, at 36 E. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 24, 1983. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 38 other Delaware listings. It was listed as part of Newark MRA. 17 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Delaware, United States of America. 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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36 E. Main St., Newark · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Rhodes PharmacyStart here
  2. 2Curtis MansionRomanesque · next door
  3. 3Old College Historic DistrictDistrict · next door
  4. 4John Evans HouseCommercial/Dwelling Style · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5George Evans HouseVictorian · next door
Around it

25 more Register listings within half a mile

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BState TheaterNeo-Classical0.1 miBAcademy of NewarkBuilding0.1 miBMeteer Store HouseBuilding0.1 miBWilmington Trust Company BankNeo-Classical0.1 miBGreen MansionItalianate0.1 miBOld Newark Comprehensive SchoolBuilding0.1 miBNewark Opera HouseSecond Empire0.1 miBBuilding at 28-34 1/2 Academy StreetBuilding0.1 miBAetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company, Fire Station No. 1Built 18900.2 miBAetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company Fire Station No. 2Neo-Classical · Built 19220.2 miBDeer Park HotelGreek Revival · Built 18510.2 miBExchange BuildingSecond Empire0.2 miBBuilding at 34 Choate StreetBuilding0.2 miBMemorial HallGeorgian Revival0.3 miBSt. Thomas Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival0.3 miBOld First Presbyterian ChurchGothic Revival0.3 miBSt. John the Baptist Roman Catholic ChurchRomanesque Revival · Built 18830.3 miBBuilding at 140 W. Main StreetSecond Empire0.3 mi
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BChambers HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBWright HouseColonial Revival0.4 miBBaily HouseBuilding0.4 miBCurtis Paper Mill Workers' HousesBuilding0.4 miBBelmont HallNeo-Classical0.5 miBGranite MansionGreek Revival0.5 miBDean, Joseph, & Son Woolen MillBuilding0.5 mi
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Gothic Revival style, nearby

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

St. Thomas Episcopal Church0.3 mi away
Old First Presbyterian Church0.3 mi away
St. Georges Cemetery Caretaker's House9.6 mi away
Lesley-Travers Mansion9.8 mi away

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Questions about Rhodes Pharmacy

Is Rhodes Pharmacy on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 24, 1983 (Register number 83001404).

Is Rhodes Pharmacy a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Stonum, 9.4 miles away.

Can you visit Rhodes Pharmacy?

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 Rhodes Pharmacy?

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 75323723 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.