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Mount Cuba Historic District
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Mount Cuba Historic District is located in Delaware
Mount Cuba Historic District
Location in Delaware
Mount Cuba Historic District is located in the United States
Mount Cuba Historic District
Location in the United States
Location SR 261 and DE 82, Mount Cuba, Delaware
Area 24 acres (9.7 ha)
Built 1816 (1816)
Architectural style Gothic
NRHP reference No. 79000627
Added to NRHP December 19, 1979

Mount Cuba Historic District is a national historic district at Mount Cuba, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses twelve contributing buildings, one contributing site, and four contributing structures on seven properties that lie along County Road 261. Notable buildings include the Speakman's grist mill, saw mill, and adjoining stone house; and a number of frame dwellings in a variety of popular mid to late 19th-century architectural styles including Gothic Revival. The contributing site is the Mt. Cuba picnic grounds.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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