Monterey
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Monterey
Monterey was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 5, 1980. It was among the first 5 of Odessa’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture, architecture and invention, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 64 other Delaware listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
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 · 46 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Near Odessa, DE (2.5 mi from the town center) · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1MontereyStart here
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Misty ValeVernacular · 0.3 mi on
9 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Monterey
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Monterey
Is Monterey on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 5, 1980 (Register number 80000933).
Is Monterey 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 Monterey?
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 Monterey?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 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 75324141 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.