Lombardy Hall

Infobox_nrhp | name =Lombardy Hall
nrhp_type =nhl


caption =
location= Concord Pike, Wilmington, Delaware
lat_degrees = 39
lat_minutes = 46
lat_seconds = 52.99
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 75
long_minutes = 32
long_seconds = 41.02
long_direction = W
locmapin = Delaware
area =
built =1682
architect= Unknown
architecture= Georgian
designated= December 2, 1974cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1212&ResourceType=Building
title=Lombardy Hall
accessdate=2007-09-27|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = December 05, 1972cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=72000292

Lombardy Hall was the home of Gunning Bedford, Jr., a delegate to the constitutional convention and a signer of the U.S. constitution.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/72000292.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Lombardy Hall (Gunning Bedford House) / Pizgah (prior to 1785)] |515 KB|author=Robert C. Post|date=July 2, 1973|publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/72000292.pdf "Accompanying 3 NPS photos, exterior, from 1973"] |0.98 MB]

It is located on Concord Pike (U.S. Route 202), north of Foulk Road (Delaware Route 261).

References

External links

* [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.de0093 Gunning Bedford House, 6 The Strand, New Castle, New Castle County, DE: 2 data pages and supplemental material] , at Historic American Building Survey