Memorial Hall

Memorial Hall, originally known as Memorial Library, is a historic building on the University of Delaware campus in Newark, Delaware. Formerly housing the university's library, it also serves as a memorial to the Delawareans who died in World War I.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old First Presbyterian Church and George Evans House.

Old First Presbyterian Church

Heritage site

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Old First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was begun in 1868, dedicated in 1872, and is one story rectangular stone structure with a two bay facade and a tower. Old First Presbyterian Church is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Memorial Hall.

George Evans House

Heritage site

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George Evans House, owned by the University of Delaware, is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was completed in 1863 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick structure with a stone foundation, T-shaped plan, and cross-gable roof. George Evans House is situated 1,400 feet north of Memorial Hall.

Newark Opera House

Heritage site

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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. Newark Opera House is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Memorial Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newark and Brookside.

Newark

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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 Memorial Hall.

McClellandville

Hamlet

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McClellandville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, in the U.S. state of Delaware. McClellandville is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 896 and Wedgewood Road, northwest of Newark. McClellandville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Memorial Hall.

Memorial Hall

Type: University building
Address: 170 The Green, Newark, DE 19716
Categories: war memorial, heritage site, building, historic site, and education
Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.67916° or 39° 40′ 45″ north

Longitude

-75.75214° or 75° 45′ 8″ west

Open location code

87F6M6HX+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 71219352

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=heritage

Wikidata ID

Q6815430

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