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Misty Vale
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Misty Vale

Also known as Karsner,G.W.,House

On the National Register since 198541 years
VernacularListed 1985Near Odessa

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

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About Misty Vale

Misty Vale was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 13, 1985. It was among the first 7 of Odessa’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and agriculture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 22 other Delaware listings. It was listed as part of Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 185-1880 TR. The listing covers 7 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 · 9 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Rt. 423, Odessa · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Misty ValeStart here
  2. 2MontereyGreek Revival · 0.3 mi on
Around it

9 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Vernacular style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.

Memories of Misty Vale

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Questions about Misty Vale

Is Misty Vale on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 13, 1985 (Register number 85002111).

Is Misty Vale a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Delaware has 14 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Corbit-Sharp House, 2.8 miles away.

Can you visit Misty Vale?

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 Misty Vale?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 75323545 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.