Fort DuPont

Fort DuPont, named in honor of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, is located between the original Delaware City and the modern Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the original Reeden Point tract, which was granted to Henry Ward in 1675.
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  • Protected area
  • …is also known as “Fort DuPont Historic District”
  • Description: historic fort in Delaware, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delaware City Historic District and Chelsea.
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is a national historic… is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Fort DuPont.
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is a historic home located in , . is situated 1 mile northwest of Fort DuPont.
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The carries Delaware Route 9 across… is situated 1 mile south of Fort DuPont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delaware City and Oakwood Beach.
Smallbones, CC0.
is a city in , United States.
Elsinboro Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 3½ miles east of Fort DuPont.
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is a census-designated place located in St. is situated 3½ miles south of Fort DuPont.

Fort DuPont

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Latitude
39.56994° or 39° 34′ 12″ north
Longitude
-75.58241° or 75° 34′ 57″ west
Open location code
87F6HC99+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 359233269
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q5471093

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Fort DuPont” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “杜邦堡”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن دوبونت”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte DuPont”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort DuPont Parade Ground and Delaware City Marina.

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