Hearn Potato House
Agricultural buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in DelawareBuildings and structures in Sussex County, DelawareCommercial buildings completed in 1900Delaware Registered Historic Place stubsLaurel, Delaware ... and 3 more
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Hearn Potato House is a historic potato house located near Laurel, Sussex County, Delaware. It one of the last surviving examples of its building type. It was built about 1900, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, gable fronted, balloon frame structure resting on a brick foundation. It measures 18 ft 3 in (5.56 m) by 28 ft 3 in (8.61 m). It retains a number of important elements characteristic of potato house including: tall, narrow proportions, triple sheathing, hatched windows, interior chimney, storage bins, ventilation features, and gable front orientation.It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
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Buck Run 29412
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Delaware, United States
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