William Penn High School

William Penn High School, also known as William Penn or simply Penn, is a four-year comprehensive, coeducational public high school located in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

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Type: School
Description: high school in New Castle County, Delaware, United States
Address: 713 East Basin Road, New Castle, DE 19720

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amstel House and Stonum.

Amstel House

Museum

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Amstel House, also known as Dr. Finney House, is a preserved building in New Castle, Delaware, United States, built in the 1730s. The decline of New Castle in the 19th century meant that many owners of homes could no longer afford to make changes to them, which is why so many buildings were preserved. Amstel House is situated 1¼ miles southeast of William Penn High School.

Stonum

House

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Stonum, also called Stoneham, is a historic house at 900 Washington Avenue in New Castle, Delaware. Its main section built about 1750, it was the country home of George Read, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Stonum is situated 3,700 feet southeast of William Penn High School.

Lesley-Travers Mansion

House

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Lesley-Travers Mansion, also known as the Deemer House, Travers House, and Lesley House, is a historic home located at New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. Lesley-Travers Mansion is situated 1 mile southeast of William Penn High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hares Corner and New Castle.

Hares Corner

Hamlet

Hares Corner is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Hares Corner is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13/U.S. Route 40 and Delaware Route 273, west of New Castle and immediately south of Wilmington Airport.

New Castle

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New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The city is located six miles south of Wilmington and is situated on the Delaware River.