About Gov. Benjamin T. Biggs Farm

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Gov. Benjamin T. Biggs Farm is a historic home and farm located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1846, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay "L"-shaped brick dwelling with a gable roof in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It has a 1 1/2-story gable roofed brick wing. Also on the property are a smokehouse, former implement shed attached to a barn, implement shed, a tall and narrow cupola topped building, and an implement shed with attached dairy. Also on the property are the remains of a formal garden, including a large rock parenthesized by remnants of two semi-circular lines of boxwoods. It was the home of Governor Benjamin T. Biggs (1821–1893), who served as U.S. Representative and 46th Governor of Delaware.

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Choptank Road, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

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