Academy Building

Academy Building is a heritage site in New Castle County, Delaware. Academy Building is situated nearby to the heritage site Newark Opera House, as well as near the historic building Bank of Newark Building.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newark Opera House and Bank of Newark Building.

Newark Opera House

Heritage site

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Newark Opera House is a historic commercial building and opera house located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1885 and is a four-story rectangular building with six bays at the north front facade.

Bank of Newark Building

Historic building

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Bank of Newark Building is a historic bank building located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1845 and is a three-story, gable-roofed brick building with a symmetrical five-bay facade and a three-story ell to the rear.

Green Mansion

Historic building

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Green Mansion is a historic home and later commercial building located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1882 and is an oblong, three-story, brick building with a flat roofline.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newark and Brookside.

Newark

Photo: PookieFugglestein, CC0.

Newark is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Home to the University of Delaware, it is located 8 miles west-southwest of Wilmington and 28 miles southwest of Philadelphia.

Brookside

Town

Brookside is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Brookside had a population of 14,974. Brookside is situated 2 miles southeast of Academy Building.

Milford Crossroads

Hamlet

Milford Crossroads is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Milford Crossroads is located along Delaware Route 72, at the intersection of Possum Park Road/Thompson Station Road and Paper Mill Road, northeast of Newark. Milford Crossroads is situated 2½ miles north of Academy Building.

Academy Building

Type: Heritage site
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.6829° or 39° 40′ 58″ north

Longitude

-75.74908° or 75° 44′ 57″ west

Open location code

87F6M7M2+59

OpenStreetMap ID

way 71219259

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=heritage

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