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Governor William H. Ross House: Seaford’s Pink Mansion Tells History of Railroad, Peach Farm & Civil War Era in Delaware

Posted by Shorebread | Thursday, March 14, 2013
Governor William H. Ross House (2)Down a long pebble driveway and overlooking the railroad tracks across from the Seaford Industrial Park off of the Market Street Extension sits a tiny little orangey-peach house. It looks kind of like a gingerbread house and is marked as a Delaware State Historical Landmark according to a big blue placard just feet away. Behind the little peach gatehouse is a large plantation – also painted in a funky … READ MORE



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