Cleaver House

Cleaver House is a historic house and farm located to the west of Port Penn, New Castle County, Delaware, about one mile east of US 13 and Biddles Corner.

Attached to the east is a two bay brick section, making it a five bay center hall dwelling, and to the west a 1+1⁄2-story frame kitchen wing.

Also on the property are a contributing frame barn with attached carriage shed and milk house.

[1] Joseph Cleaver, a relative of the residents and possible owner of the farm, was a grain merchant in Port Penn.

His residence there, also known as the Cleaver House, is a contributing property in the Port Penn Historic District.