1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

DELAWARE - Kent County - Vacant / Not In Use

Blackiston, Benjamin, House (added 1983 - Building - #83001363) Also known as Deer Park Kent County - Off DE 6, Kenton (1 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Conwell Tenant House (added 2001 - Building - #01001007) Kent County - 1665 Kitts Hummock Rd., Dover (10 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Cook, Gov. John, House ** (added 1986 - Building - #83003503) Also known as Cook Farm Kent County - S of Smyrna, Smyrna (775 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Cook,Gov. John Significant Year: 1770 Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use Durham--Shores House (added 2001 - Building - #01001005) Also known as K-1080 Kent County - E side of DE 15, Dupont Station (1 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Logan School House K-834 *** (added 1979 - Building - #79003231) Also known as K-834 Kent County - Rte. 68, Kitts Hummock (0 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Loockerman Hall ** (added 1971 - Building - #71000218) Kent County - Delaware State College campus, Dover (40 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: College, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Lowber, Matthew, House ** (added 1971 - Building - #71000221) Kent County - E of Main St. (U.S. 113A), Magnolia (2 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Old Fire House (added 1983 - Building - #83001381) Kent County - Church Ave., Milford (3 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education, Government, Social Historic Sub-function: Fire Station, Library, Meeting Hall Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Old Stone Tavern (added 1973 - Building - #73000499) Also known as The Nowell House;The Bell House;The Old Stone House Kent County - Main St., Little Creek (20 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Port Mahon Lighthouse (added 1979 - Site - #79000624) Kent County - NE of Little Creek, Little Creek (2 acres) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Communications, Transportation, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Ridgely Tenant House (added 2001 - Building - #01001008) Kent County - NW side of White Oak, Cowgill's Corner (5 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Snowland (added 1973 - Building - #73000497) Kent County - DE 42, Leipsic (10 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Historic Person: Naudain,Arnold Significant Year: 1790 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use White--Warren Tenant House (added 2001 - Building - #01001009) Also known as K-3023 Kent County - NE side of DE 261, Sandtown (10 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Wilkerson, J. H., & Son Brickworks ** (added 1978 - District - #78000892) Kent County - Off SR 409, Milford (15 acres, 3 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Industry, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Industrial American Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

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