Wilmington Friends Meetinghouse, Fourth & West Streets, Wilmington, Ne...
Significance: Early Wilmington's population as predominantly Quaker. On the highest piece of ground they built their meeting house and settled around it in an area of the city now known as Quaker Hill. The Qu... More
Old Drawyers Presbyterian Church, Route 13, Odessa, New Castle County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4, FN-8 - FN-11 Survey number: HABS DE-3 Building/structure dates: 1773 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73000533
South Wilmington Causeway Bridge, Spanning Conrail Railroad on Market ...
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Collins-Sharp House, State Road 493 (moved to DE, Odessa), Collins Bea...
Survey number: HABS DE-179 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nicholas Van Dyke Jr. House, 400 Delaware Street, New Castle, New Cast...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS DE-9-5 Building/structure dates: 1799 Initial Construction
Amstel House, 2 East Fourth Street, New Castle, New Castle County, DE
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN-2 Survey number: HABS DE-9-3 Building/structure dates: ca. 1728 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77000386
Rockford Village, Rockford & Ivy Roads, Wilmington, New Castle County,...
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Rockford Village, Rockford & Ivy Roads, Wilmington, New Castle County,...
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Ike Cleaver Muskrat Shed, Thomas Corner Road near Appoquinimink Creek,...
1987 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: Originally a smokehouse, the building was later converted to a shed used for killing muskrats and processing the skins. Unprocessed Field note materia... More
Pennsylvania Railroad Improvements, Repair Shop, Vandever & Bowers Str...
Survey number: HAER DE-12-A Building/structure dates: 1902-1906 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1931 Subsequent Work
Greenbank Mill, Greenbank Road, Marshallton, New Castle County, DE
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Bellvue Farm, Route 896, Glasgow, New Castle County, DE
Significance: The Bellevue Farm House is significant as an excellent example of a mid-eighteenth-century Delaware Valley vernacular dwelling. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N314 Su... More
Hedgelawn, U.S. Route 301, Middletown, New Castle County, DE
Significance: Built for William P. Cochran, a peach farmer, in 1856, this house represents the prosperity of the peach farming industry in this area. Also in 1856, the Delaware Railroad was completed, enabling... More
Wilmington & Northern Railroad, Repair Shop, Beech Street, Wilmington,...
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Lobdell Car Wheel Company, Christina Avenue, Wilmington, New Castle Co...
Significance: An important example of heavy industry in Delaware, and at one time, the largest manufacturer of chilled cast-iron wheels in the United States. Survey number: HAER DE-15 Building/structure dates... More
Immanuel Church (Episcopal), The Green, New Castle, New Castle County,...
Survey number: HABS DE-79 Building/structure dates: 1703 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1727 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1822 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1860... More
Locust Grove, 749 Middletown-Odessa Road (Delaware State Route 299), M...
Significance: The farmhouse at Locust Grove was built in two phases during a prosperous and dynamic period in the history of southern New Castle County and, specifically, St. Georges Hundred. The first section... More
Kensey Johns Sr. House, 2 East Third Street, New Castle, New Castle Co...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-20 Survey number: HABS DE-116 Building/structure dates: 1790 Initial Construction
Delaware Bridge No. 179A, Spanning Mill Creek at Evanson Road (N285), ...
Significance: Delaware Bridge No. 179A was one of six intact historic metal truss highway bridges in Delaware. Structurally similar to Delaware Bridge No. 66 and 424 and produced by the prominent Edge Moor Iro... More
Barker House, 6001 Lancaster Pike (State Road 48), Wilmington, New Cas...
Significance: The Barker House is a typical vernacular frame farm house which is becoming increasingly scarce with the development of New Castle County. The ca. 1800 section of the house retains much of its or... More
Eakin-Zacheus House, 103 South Congress Street, Port Penn, New Castle ...
Significance: The Eakin-Zacheus House, located in Port Penn in St. Georges Hundred, is a well-preserved example of a sawn plank house with a braced frame addition. It was built at the end of the eighteenth cen... More
A. I. Du Pont Estate, Junction of State Route 141 & Rockland Road, Wil...
Significance: The A.I. du Pont estate, known as Nemours, was constructed in 1909-1910 by Alfred I. du Pont (1864-1935), great-grandson of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont, the founder of the Du Pont Company in America.... More
Fort Delaware, Pea Patch Island, Delaware City, New Castle County, DE
Significance: In 1847, Congress appropriated one million dollars to build the fort as the largest fort in the country to protect Philadelphia and the harbor. It was first occupied in 1861 during Civil War & us... More
Alexander Wilson Agricultural Works Complex, County Route 4, Pencader ...
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Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 9...
Significance: Thompson's Bridge is a multiple span, highly ornamental example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge; this type commonly was constructed by the State Highway Department during the period 1925... More
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Factory, 100 South West Street, Wilming...
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Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Factory, 100 South West Street, Wilming...
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Harlan & Hollingsworth Company Factory, 100 South West Street, Wilming...
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