Old Customshouse

The Old Customshouse is a historic government building at 516 North King Street in Wilmington, Delaware. It was built in 1855 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Type: Historic building
Description: custom house in Delaware, United States of America
Address: 516 North King Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Delaware College of Art and Design and Old Town Hall.

Delaware College of Art and Design

Heritage site

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Delaware College of Art and Design was a private art school in Wilmington, Delaware.

Old Town Hall

Heritage site

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Old Town Hall is a historic town hall located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

Crosby and Hill Building

Heritage site

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Crosby and Hill Building is a historic commercial… Crosby and Hill Building is situated 450 feet northwest of Old Customshouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Market Street Historic District and Quaker Hill Historic District.

Lower Market Street Historic District

Neighborhood

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Lower Market Street Historic District is a national…

Quaker Hill Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Quaker Hill Historic District is a national…

Wilmington

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Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware, though…

Old Customshouse

Categories: custom house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.74132° or 39° 44′ 29″ north

Longitude

-75.54923° or 75° 32′ 57″ west

Established

1855

Levels

Open location code

87F6PFR2+G8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 146912654

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

Wikidata ID

Q7083815

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Toni and Stuart B. Young Gallery and Delaware History Museum and Mitchell Center for African American Heritage.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Metlife Building and New Castle County Courthouse Parking.

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Worth a closer look: Dover and Wilmington.

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