Delaware Public Archives

Delaware Public Archives is a building in Kent County, Delaware. Delaware Public Archives is situated near First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries, as well as near the park Loockerman Plaza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Delaware Legislative Hall and Old State House.

Delaware Legislative Hall

Public building

Photo: Adavyd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Delaware Legislative Hall is the state capitol building of Delaware. Located in the state capital city of Dover on Legislative Avenue, it houses the chambers and offices of the Delaware General Assembly. Delaware Legislative Hall is situated 450 feet southeast of Delaware Public Archives.

Old State House

Museum

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Old Statehouse is a historic state capitol building located on The Green at Dover, Kent County, Delaware. It was built between 1787 and 1792, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick structure in a Middle Georgian style. Old State House is situated 980 feet southwest of Delaware Public Archives.

Delaware Governor’s Mansion

Museum

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The Delaware Governor's Mansion, also known as Woodburn or Governor's House, is the official residence of the governor of Delaware and the governor's family. Delaware Governor’s Mansion is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Delaware Public Archives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dover and Kent Acres.

Dover

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Dover is the capital of Delaware. It is in the central part of the state in Kent County, approximately midway between Wilmington and Rehoboth Beach. Dover is home to several historic sites and recreational areas are nearby.

Kent Acres

Village

Kent Acres is a census-designated place in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Kent Acres had a population of 2,144. Kent Acres is situated 1½ miles south of Delaware Public Archives.

Rodney Village

Village

Rodney Village is a census-designated place in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Rodney Village had a population of 1,489. Rodney Village is situated 2 miles south of Delaware Public Archives.

Delaware Public Archives

Type: Building
Location: Kent County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.15839° or 39° 9′ 30″ north

Longitude

-75.52043° or 75° 31′ 14″ west

Open location code

87F65F5H+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 136938927

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries and Loockerman Plaza.

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Places to explore: 9 East Taphouse and Treadway Towers.

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