Wawaset Park, Wilmington, Delaware

Wawaset Park is a planned community national historic district located on the western edge of the City of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. The area was formerly the grounds of Schuetzen Park, a horse racing and later auto racing track and fairgrounds.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delaware Art Museum and St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church.

Delaware Art Museum

Museum

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The Delaware Art Museum is an art museum located on the Kentmere Parkway in Wilmington, Delaware, which holds a collection of more than 12,000 objects. Delaware Art Museum is situated 1 mile northeast of Wawaset Park, Wilmington, Delaware.

St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church

Church

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St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic parish in Wilmington, Delaware. Named in honor of Anthony of Padua, it falls within the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Wilmington and is operated by the Oblates of St. St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Wawaset Park, Wilmington, Delaware.

Charles B. Lore Elementary School

School

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Charles B. Lore Elementary School is a historic elementary school building located in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1932, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, E-shaped red brick building in the Collegiate Gothic style. Charles B. Lore Elementary School is situated 2,200 feet south of Wawaset Park, Wilmington, Delaware.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Union Park Gardens and Westover Hills.