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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.
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.
Located in the City of Milford, the Museum contains a collection of artifacts, galleries, and historical accounts from Milford and Delaware as a whole.
A scenic journey alongside the Mispillion River, beginning in the center of Downtown Milford through areas of greenery , shops and restaurants.
Built in the 1730’s on over 200 acres of land, the Parson Thorne Mansion is Milford’s most accurately restored Georgian style home.
Explore this old school house that’s been converted into a museum. Get glimpse into village life in an economy tied to the resources of the Delaware River.
The trail includes a boardwalk and an actual “Floating Fishing Cabin,” used by fishermen of Port Penn in the recent past.
Explore this small, family cemetery dating from the late 1700’s. You’ll see the final resting place of many of Port Penn’s founding families.
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.
The Allee House, located within the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is considered to be among the finest examples of an early Delaware farmhouse.
Wheel of Fortune is a privately-owned, historic home located near Leipsic, Delaware. It was built in the 18th century in the Georgian style.
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