Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
“Clearfield Farm is a historic home located near Smyrna, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1755 and is a four bay brick dwelling with a gable roof.”
Wikipedia article Clearfield Farm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 411 National Register listings published here for New Castle County · listed in 1973 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Clearfield Farm in 2016, burning about 3 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 July 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Delaware Forest Service | FISH |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Clearfield Farm: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoskinson Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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.
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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Old Brick Store | 1.5 miles | 1973 |
 | Fleming House | 3.2 miles | 1980 |
| Mount Pleasant | 3.6 miles | 1992 | |
 | Savin-Wilson House | 4.6 miles | 1992 |
 | Huguenot House | 5.0 miles | 1973 |
 | Old Union Methodist Church | 5.2 miles | 1973 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 73000540 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| New Castle County | All 411 listed properties in this county. |
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