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"Historic Sites"
By Madeline Dunn, Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ historian and National Register of Historic Places coordinator
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New listings include the Downtown Harrington Historic District, the Richard Allen School and the Taylor’s Bridge School.
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Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.
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Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.
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Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to administer the home and surrounding property at the heart of the site.
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Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.
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Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.
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Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.
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Board will review a National Register of Historic Places nomination for Dauneport, a historic New Castle County property.
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Artwork created on July 28, 2020 depicts a variety of outdoor scenes at the historic property.
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Delaware’s Atlantic Ocean resorts offer a wide variety of historical attractions including Swanendael, the site of Delaware’s first European settlement.
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By: Lindsay McNinch In September of 2011, HCA launched a new Volunteer Program. As the Volunteer Program’s first appearance on the division’s blog, I wanted to take this opportunity to showcase some of the benefits you may receive from volunteering with us. Tying in with the Division’s mission to promote Delaware’s historical legacies, HCA’s Volunteer […]
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By Craig Lukezic, Archaeologist Delaware State Historic Preservation Office After floods, historic road leveling, house and ferry construction, is there anything left of the 17th century Fort Casimir? Keep in mind the fort may have been a wooden plank structure built with rammed earth. Those of you familiar with living in Delaware can guess that […]
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“Then & Now: Black History Highlights of Delaware” explores the historical significance of The Rodney and present-day impact of Aunt Mary’s.
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St. Stephen’s Protestant Episcopal Church in Harrington and the Union Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Complex in Clarksville are the most recent listings.
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The Florence and Isaac Budovitch House, and the Newark Union Church and Cemetery, are both located in New Castle County north of Wilmington.
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