The Old State House (First State Heritage Park)
First State Heritage Park is an urban "park without boundaries" linking historic and cultural sites in Dover, Delaware, the city that has been the seat of state government since 1777.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old State House and Delaware Legislative Hall.
Old State House
Museum
Photo: Niagara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Statehouse is a historic state capitol building located on The Green at Dover, Kent County, Delaware. It was built between 1787 and 1792, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick structure in a Middle Georgian style.
Delaware Legislative Hall
Public building
Photo: Adavyd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Delaware Legislative Hall is the state capitol building of Delaware. Located in the state capital city of Dover on Legislative Avenue, it houses the chambers and offices of the Delaware General Assembly. Delaware Legislative Hall is situated 900 feet east of The Old State House (First State Heritage Park).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dover and Kent Acres.
Dover
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Dover is the capital of Delaware. It is in the central part of the state in Kent County, approximately midway between Wilmington and Rehoboth Beach. Dover is home to several historic sites and recreational areas are nearby.
Kent Acres
Village
Kent Acres is a census-designated place in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Kent Acres had a population of 2,144. Kent Acres is situated 1½ miles south of The Old State House (First State Heritage Park).
Rodney Village
Village
Rodney Village is a census-designated place in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Rodney Village had a population of 1,489. Rodney Village is situated 1½ miles south of The Old State House (First State Heritage Park).
The Old State House (First State Heritage Park)
- Type: Park
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kent County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.15666° or 39° 9′ 24″ northLongitude
-75.52269° or 75° 31′ 22″ westOpen location code
87F65F4G+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 594774582OpenStreetMap feature
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