African Union Church Cemetery
Historic cemetery that served the residents of Polktown, one of the state’s earliest free black settlements. Includes graves of US Colored Troops veterans.
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Historic cemetery that served the residents of Polktown, one of the state’s earliest free black settlements. Includes graves of US Colored Troops veterans.
Stretches 8 miles along Delaware Bay and covers 16,251 acres. A rich habitat for wildlife and birdlife in an area made up of diverse habitats.
This historic canal connecting the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays can be viewed from the Delaware Bayshore Byway. In Delaware City view an original lock.
Situated on Pea Patch Island in the middle of the Delaware River, Fort Delaware was initially constructed in the mid-1800s to protect Wilmington and Philadelphia from enemy attack.
Fort DuPont is located near Delaware City and offers trails, military building and barracks, as well as picnic and boat launch facilities.
Whether your beach combing or surf fishing, this charming bayside beach town provides visitors a peaceful respite from every day life.
Stone home in Little Creek, DE built in the 1820’s. Also known as the Bell House, it is one of only two stone buildings in Little Creek.
One-room school house on Route 9 in Delaware viewable from the exterior. It will remind you of a simpler time in the history of the Delaware Bayshore.
Beautiful tidal salt marsh that you can view up close via an accessible boardwalk – an excellent example of the salt marshes along Delaware’s Bayshore.
A historic octagonal schoolhouse building located on private property, in an area called Cowgill’s Corner in Delaware.
Delaware Greenways extends its thanks to the Delaware Department of Transportation, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and Delaware Tourism Office for their generous support in the development of the Delaware Bayshore Byway website.
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