Achmester
Achmester was a historic home and national historic district located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompassed four contributing buildings and two contributing structures.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Armstrong-Walker House and Middletown Historic District.
Armstrong-Walker House
House
Armstrong-Walker House is a historic home located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1870, and consists of a 2+1⁄2-story, five bay brick main block with a service ell and later frame kitchen addition. Armstrong-Walker House is situated 1 mile southwest of Achmester.
Middletown Historic District
Protected area
Middletown Historic District is a national historic district located at Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 187 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Middletown. Middletown Historic District is situated 2½ miles south of Achmester.
Sereck Shallcross House
House
Sereck Shallcross House, also known as Oakland, is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1842, and is 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, brick dwelling with a flat roof. Sereck Shallcross House is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Achmester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armstrong and Mount Pleasant.
Armstrong
Hamlet
New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the state's population of 989,948.
Mount Pleasant
Hamlet
Mount Pleasant is an unincorporated community located largely in St. George's Hundred, Delaware, United States. Mount Pleasant is located at the intersection of Delaware routes 71 and 896, north of Middletown. Mount Pleasant is situated 2 miles north of Achmester.
Odessa
Village
Odessa is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Odessa had a population of 366. Founded as Cantwell's Bridge in the 18th century, the name was changed in the 19th century, after the Ukrainian port city of the same name. Odessa is situated 3 miles southeast of Achmester.
Achmester
- Type: Protected area
- Description: United States historic place
- Categories: historic district, heritage site, and historic site
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.48343° or 39° 29′ 0″ north
Longitude
-75.70763° or 75° 42′ 28″ west
Open location code
87F6F7MR+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Connection Community Church and Middletown Baptist Church.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Achmester and Weston.
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