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F. W. Woolworth Building

The F. W. Woolworth Company Building is a historic department store building located in downtown .
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  • Type: Heritage site
  • Description: department store in Delaware, United States of America
  • Also known as: “F. W. Woolworth Company Building” and “F.W. Woolworth Building”
  • Address: 839 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Opera House and Wilmington Savings Fund Society Building.

Theater building
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The , also known as The Grand or Masonic Hall and Grand Theater, is a 1,208-seat theater for the performing arts in , United States. is situated 330 feet south of F. W. Woolworth Building.

Heritage site
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The is a historic bank building at 838 North Market Street in , United States. The three-story masonry structure was built in 1920, replacing an earlier building constructed by the Wilmington Savings Fund Society in 1886, and was designed by the Hoggson Brothers firm.

Heritage site
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Govatos'/McVey Building is a historic commercial building located at , . It was built in 1895, and is a three-story, rectangular plan building of bearing wall brick construction. is situated 460 feet south of F. W. Woolworth Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West 9th Street Commercial Historic District and Rodney Square Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 28 contributing buildings in a commercial area of Wilmington developed in the early 20th century.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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is the largest city in Delaware, though still small by U.S. standards with a population of only 70,000. Due to the state's business-friendly laws, is something of a center for businesses, with an incredible number of American corporations incorporated in the city.

F. W. Woolworth Building

Latitude
39.74463° or 39° 44′ 41″ north
Longitude
-75.54881° or 75° 32′ 56″ west
Open location code
87F6PFV2+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 368223192
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q5424096
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