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Mifflin-Marim Agricultural Complex is a historic home located at
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. The complex consists of four contributing buildings and two contributing structures. The main house dates to about 1820, and is a two-story, five-bay, center hall plan brick dwelling. The L-shaped dwelling has a low two-story rear wing. The house and its associated agricultural outbuildings are reflective of 18th century building techniques. They are a barn, stable, frame
corn crib A corn crib or corncrib is a type of granary used to dry and store corn. It may also be known as a cornhouse or corn house. Overview After the harvest and while still on the cob, corn is placed in the crib either with or without the husk. The ...
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granary A granary, also known as a grain house and historically as a granarium in Latin, is a post-harvest storage building primarily for grains or seeds. Granaries are typically built above the ground to prevent spoilage and protect the stored grains o ...
on brick piers and a series of small sheds and utility buildings. and ' It was added to the
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in 1984.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Houses completed in 1820 Houses in Dover, Delaware National Register of Historic Places in Dover, Delaware {{Delaware-NRHP-stub