Holly Island
Holly Island is an islet in New Castle County, Delaware. Holly Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Henry Clay, as well as near Montchan.Photo: Peaceray, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hagley Museum and Library and Brandywine Manufacturers Sunday School.
Hagley Museum and Library
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Hagley Museum and Library is a nonprofit educational institution in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, near Wilmington. Covering more than 235 acres along the banks of the Brandywine Creek, the museum and grounds include the first du Pont family home and garden in the United States, the powder yards, and a 19th-century machine shop.
Brandywine Manufacturers Sunday School
Heritage site
Photo: GrandpaGranite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brandywine Manufacturers Sunday School, also known as Sunday School and Hagley Office, is a historic Sunday school building located near Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
Eleutherian Mills
Protected area
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Eleutherian Mills is a gunpowder mill site that was used for the manufacture of explosives from 1802 to 1921. It was founded by Eleuthère Irénée du Pont, which grew into the DuPont company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henry Clay and Alapocas.
Henry Clay
Hamlet
Breck's Mill Area, also known as Breck's Mill Area-Henry Clay Village Historic District, is a national historic district located along Brandywine Creek in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, near Wilmington.
Alapocas
Hamlet
Alapocas Run State Park is a 359-acre public recreation area located in Wilmington, Delaware, United States, along Brandywine Creek and its Alapocas Run tributary.
Monroe Park
Hamlet
Monroe Park is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Monroe Park is located west of the interchange between Delaware Route 100/Delaware Route 141 and Delaware Route 52 in Greenville.
Holly Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in New Castle County, Delaware, United States
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.77539° or 39° 46′ 31″ northLongitude
-75.57682° or 75° 34′ 37″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
87F6QCGF+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 139612957OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Holly Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Holly Island”
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