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Dutch House was built in the late 17th C and is thought to be the oldest brick house in the state. It is typic ... More on PlanetWare

One of the oldest brick houses in Delaware, this building has remained almost unchanged since its construction around 1700. The early Dutch furnishings include a courting bench; also on display is... More on Frommers

Started in 1703 and completed in 1820, this building was the first parish of the Church of England in Delaware. Extensively damaged by fire in 1980, it has been carefully restored. The adjoining cemetery is the resting ... More on Frommers

Hagley Museum and Library collects, preserves, and interprets the unfolding history of American enterprise,... More on Heritage

Upon arriving at Hagley Museum you will head to the visitor center to purchase a ticket to the property. More on igougo

Dating from the 1730s, this house is a fine example of Georgian architecture. It was likely the most elegant home in town when constructed. ... More on Frommers

One of the few surviving colonial buildings is this ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. George Washington's "General Staff Headquarters" on September 6, 1777. Here Generals Washingto... More on HMDB

I felt a strange quiet sensation that I had come home. More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. In 1895, Theodore Leisen, engineer for the Wilmington Board of Park Commissioners, recommended that "a large pavilion and observatory" be built in Rockford Park on what was called Mt. Salem Hill, the highest point in ... More on HMDB

Featuring historic houses that were restored and moved to Market St., Willingtown Square has become a place that preserves Wilmington's past. The houses were ... More on Weather.com

Willingtown Square is a collection of four historic buildings, dating from 1748 to the early 1800s. In 1976 these buildings were moved to the 500 block of Market Street from various sites throughou... More on Heritage

Inscription. On May 10, 1846, a group of African-American residents of Wilmington who had affiliated themselves with the African Methodist Episcopal Church held a meeting for the purposes of electing trustees and organizing as a corporate ... More on HMDB

Council seats are considered part-time positions (although some members make full-time contributions). District members generally respond to constituent concerns in their geographical areas and hol... More on Wilmingtonde.gov

Inscription. Named in honor of Delawares first Afro-American attorney, graduate of Howard High School, Brown University, and Harvard Law School, admitted to the Delaware Bar in 1929, pioneer in the... More on HMDB

Inscription. Fort Delaware is located on Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. The island is sometimes said to have gotten its name from a boat loaded with peas that ran aground on a mud shoal in the 1770s. The spilled peas sprouted, ... More on HMDB