Sutton House (St. Georges, Delaware)

Sutton House is a historic home located at St. Georges, New Castle County, Delaware. The original section was built about 1794, with the main section completed about 1815. It is a 2 1/2-story, three bay brick dwelling with a lower rear wing. It has a gable roof. The front façade features a semicircular fanlight over the main entrance and there is a two-story porch on the rear wing.[2]

Sutton House
Sutton House, December 2011
Location10 Delaware St., St. Georges, Delaware
Coordinates39.55578°N 75.64991°W / 39.55578; -75.64991
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Builtc. 1794 (1794), c. 1815
NRHP reference No.73000542[1]
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1973

The house was built for Dr. James M. Sutton, whose family continued to live there for generations.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1] It is located in the North Saint Georges Historic District.

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