Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse
Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house and national historic district located at 1501 Old Wilmington Road in Hockessin, New Castle County, in the U.S. state of Delaware.Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Quaker
- Description: historic Quaker meetinghouse in Delaware, United States
- Address: 1501 Old Wilmington Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Public School No. 29 and Auburn Mills Historic District.
Public School No. 29
Heritage site
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Public School No. 29, also known as Lamborn Library, is a historic school building located at Hockessin, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1870 as a one-room school; a second floor and classroom was added about 1890. is a two-story, brick building on a stone foundation with basement. Public School No. 29 is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse.
Auburn Mills Historic District
Protected area
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Auburn Mills Historic District is a national historic district located near Yorklyn, New Castle County, Delaware in Auburn Valley State Park. It encompasses 9 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure that were mostly between 1890 and 1910 and related to the Auburn Mill. Auburn Mills Historic District is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse.
Auburn Valley State Park
Park
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Auburn Valley State Park is a 471-acre public recreation and historic preservation area located in Yorklyn, Delaware, United States. The state park preserves the former home and estate of the Marshall family as well as portions of the family's former mills alongside the Red Clay Creek and additional land purchased by the state. Auburn Valley State Park is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meeting House Hill and Hockessin.
Meeting House Hill
Hamlet
Hockessin is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 13,478 at the 2020 Census.
Hockessin
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Hockessin, is a small, rapidly growing town in northern New Castle County, right on the border with Pennsylvania. Centered between two major highways, Route 7, or Limestone Road, and Route 41, Lancaster Pike, Hockessin offers a quiet reprieve for travelers and residents alike.
Brackenville
Hamlet
Brackenville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Brackenville is located at the intersection of Brackenville Road and Old Wilmington Road, east of Hockessin.
Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse
- Categories: historic district, Quaker meeting house, heritage site, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.79284° or 39° 47′ 34″ northLongitude
-75.69099° or 75° 41′ 28″ westElevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
87F6Q8V5+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 373555331OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=quakerGeoNames ID
4142972Wikidata ID
Q5875530
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