United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse
The U.S. Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse, also known as Main Post Office and the Wilmington Trust Headquarters, is a historic post office, courthouse, and custom house, located on Rodney Square in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: courthouse in Wilmington, Delaware, United States
- Also known as: “United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse (Wilmington, Delaware)” and “Wilmington Post Office, Courthouse and Customs House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wilmington Club and Rodney Square.
Wilmington Club
Heritage site
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Wilmington Club, also known as the John Merrick House, is a historic clubhouse located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It was designed by architect Thomas Dixon and built in 1863, as a three-story, five bay "T"-plan brownstone dwelling in the Italianate style.
Rodney Square
Park
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Rodney Square is the public square and historic district in downtown Wilmington, Delaware, United States, named after American Revolutionary leader Caesar Rodney.
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic Black Catholic church located at 1012 French Street in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church is situated 630 feet southeast of United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilmington and Rodney Square Historic District.
Wilmington
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Wilmington 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, Wilmington is something of a center for businesses, with an incredible number of American corporations incorporated in the city.
Rodney Square Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Rodney Square Historic District is a neighborhood.
West 9th Street Commercial Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
West 9th Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 28 contributing buildings in a commercial area of Wilmington developed in the early 20th century.
United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse
- Categories: courthouse, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.74666° or 39° 44′ 48″ northLongitude
-75.54648° or 75° 32′ 47″ westOpen location code
87F6PFW3+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 368358612OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q7890896
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