Clark-Pratt House
Main St., Kenton, DEThe Clark/Pratt house is a significant structure in Kenton in that it is a combination of Gothic-Revival and Italianate elements under the influence of Queen Anne notions about the acceptability of both house plan and decoration. It is therefore being nominated under Criterion c. It is a much larger dwelling than many of the other houses in Kenton and was intended for a wealthy tenant or later owner by David S. Wilds.
Local significance of the building:Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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