Hagley Museum and Library

The Hagley Museum and Library is a nonprofit educational institution in unincorporated , near . 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.
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  • Type: Library
  • Also known as: “Hagley Library”
  • Address: 298 Buck road, Wilmington, DE 19807

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Montchanin Historic District and Brandywine Manufacturers Sunday School.

Protected area
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is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 19 contributing buildings centered on the triangular area which was the original village of Montchanin. is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Hagley Museum and Library.

Heritage site
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, also known as Sunday School and Hagley Office, is a historic Sunday school building located near , . is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Hagley Museum and Library.

Protected area
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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. is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Hagley Museum and Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montchanin and Rockland.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , United States. is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 100 and Kirk Road to the northwest of .

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in northern , United States. It lies along Road north of the city of , the county seat of New Castle County.

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 , near .

Hagley Museum and Library

Latitude
39.78599° or 39° 47′ 10″ north
Longitude
-75.5806° or 75° 34′ 50″ west
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
Open location code
87F6QCP9+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 484381048
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7160544
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