Edwina B. Kruse Children Park

Edwina B. Kruse Children Park is a park in New Castle County, Delaware. Edwina B. Kruse Children Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Brandywine Historic District, as well as near the school building Howard High School of Technology.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howard High School of Technology and United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse.

Howard High School of Technology

School building

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Howard High School of Technology is a vocational-technical high school in Wilmington, Delaware and is the oldest of four high schools within the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District, which includes Delcastle Technical High School in Newport, Hodgson Vo-Tech High School in Glasgow, and St. Georges Technical High School in St. Howard High School of Technology is situated 350 feet southeast of Edwina B. Kruse Children Park.

United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse

Heritage site

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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. United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Customhouse is situated 1,300 feet west of Edwina B. Kruse Children Park.

Brandywine Village Historic District

Protected area

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Brandywine Village Historic District is a national historic district located along Brandywine Creek at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 12 contributing buildings, 7 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures. Brandywine Village developed in the late-18th century as a group of flour mills, the homes of prosperous millers, mill workers, shop keepers and artisans. Brandywine Village Historic District is situated 1,300 feet north of Edwina B. Kruse Children Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Brandywine Historic District and Brandywine Village.

East Brandywine Historic District

Neighborhood

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East Brandywine Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 189 contributing buildings located east of the central business district of Wilmington dating from the late-18th to the early-20th century.

Brandywine Village

Neighborhood

Brandywine Village was an early center of U.S. industrialization located on the Brandywine River in what is now Wilmington, Delaware. The Brandywine crosses the Fall Line just north of Wilmington, and descends from about 160 feet above sea level in Chadds Ford to just a few feet above sea level in Wilmington.