Shipley Run Historic District

Shipley Run Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 408 contributing buildings in a residential area located west of the Wilmington central business district. It was developed in the mid- to late-19th century and primarily consists of single-family, attached and semi-detached rowhouse dwellings. They are in a variety of popular Late Victorian architectural styles including Second Empire, Queen Anne, Italianate, and Stick style.[2]

Shipley Run Historic District
1001 Monroe, Shipley Run Historic District, June 2011
LocationRoughly bounded by Adams, 11th, Jefferson, and 7th Sts., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°44′49″N 75°33′21″W
Area34.4 acres (13.9 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.84000854[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 1984

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

Education

Residents are in the Christina School District.[3] They are zoned to Stubbs Early Childhood Center (K-5),[4] Bancroft School (for grades 6–8),[5] and Christiana High School.[6]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Stephen G. Del Sordo (September 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Shipley Run Historic District". and Accompanying 28 photos
  3. "Shipley Run Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2021-07-04. - Addresses include 809 West 10th and 1004 N Adams.
  4. "Urban Elementary Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. 2008-07-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  5. "Urban Middle Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. 2008-07-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  6. "Urban High Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. 2008-07-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
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