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Photograph of Holladay-Harrington House
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Holladay-Harrington House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

From the record

“Holladay-Harrington House is a historic estate located at Greenville, Delaware, United States. It was designed about 1927 by noted Delaware architect E.”

Wikipedia article Holladay-Harrington House, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 411 National Register listings published here for New Castle County · listed in 2004 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 5 objectss, 2 buildingss, 2 structuress, 1 site as contributing to the listing.
  • Listed as. Holladay--Harrington House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 3705 Kennett Pike, Greenville, 19807
  • When was it listed? September 2004
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Piedmont
  • Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
  • Architect. E. William Martin
  • National Register reference number. 04001077 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

7 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Holladay-Harrington House between 2003 and 2005, burning about 2 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 May 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresDelaware State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
5 May 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDelaware State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
26 April 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreDelaware State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
8 November 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDelaware State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
20 November 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDelaware State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
10 November 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDelaware State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
11 October 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDelaware State Fire Marshal's Officenot named

Every fire recorded in New Castle County

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Holladay-Harrington House: 2 plants, 1 past producer, 1 occurrence. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Chromium, Titanium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Mica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
American Minerals/ Wilmington, De.ChromiumPast Producer
Fairville Mica OccurrenceMicaOccurrence
Wilmington Plant DupontTitaniumPlant
Wilmington Plantozark-MahoningFluorine-FluoritePlant

Every working recorded in New Castle County

Storms near this property

10 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Greenville, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 2003 and 2020: 10 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 2 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2017Thunderstorm WindGreenville2 hurtA tree fell onto a car due to thunderstorm winds, Two people were injured in the car.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindGreenville-Trees down in Greenville. Time estimated from radar.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindGreenville-Trees and power poles down n Greenville. Time estimated from radar.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindGreenville-Trees and wires were downed in Greenville. Time estimated from radar.
October 2019Thunderstorm WindGreenville-A tree was downed near the intersection of Montchanin Rd and Buck Rd. Time estimated from radar.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindGreenville-A severe thunderstorm knocked down a few trees and wires in Greenville (Christina Hundred).
November 2013Thunderstorm WindGreenville-A severe thunderstorm knocked down large tree limbs and wires in Greenville in Christina Hundred.
June 2007Thunderstorm WindGreenville-A severe thunderstorm knocked down some large trees in and around Greenville. At least one road was blocked by fallen trees. About 8,000 homes and businesses lost power in New Castle County. There were still nearly 1,000 homes and businesses without power at 9 p.m. EDT that evening.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindGreenville-no account filed
August 2003Thunderstorm WindGreenville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in New Castle County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 04001077 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
New Castle CountyAll 411 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.