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Mt. Cuba Astronomical ObservatoryMount Cuba Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory is located at 1610 Hillside Mill Road, Greenville, Delaware, United States. This observatory is home to a 0.6-meter telescope used by the Delaware Astronomical Society, the University of Delaware, and the Whole Earth Telescope. Associated with the Observatory is the Mt. Cuba Astronomy Group (MCAG). The MCAG is composed of interested amateurs and engages in astronomy education and public outreach.
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Brandywine SpringsBrandywine Springs in Delaware holds historical significance as a former amusement park that operated from the late 1800s to the early 20th century. Initially known for its natural springs believed to have healing properties, the area eventually evolved into an amusement destination featuring picnic grounds, rides, and entertainment.
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Red Clay Creek Presbyterian ChurchThe Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church, situated in New Castle, Delaware, is a prominent historic religious institution with a legacy dating back to the 18th century. Established in 1720, it stands as one of the earliest Presbyterian congregations in the region.
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Mt. Cuba CenterThe Mt. Cuba Center, located in Delaware, is a renowned botanical garden and horticultural institution dedicated to the preservation, study, and appreciation of native plants. Originally the private estate of the du Pont family, Mt. Cuba Center is now a non-profit organization focusing on native plant conservation, horticultural research, and education.
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Mount CubaThe Mount Cuba Historic District in New Castle County, Delaware, is an area known for its picturesque landscapes and historical significance. It encompasses the Mount Cuba estate, which was originally established as a country estate in the early 20th century by the du Pont family. The estate features a stunning mansion and beautifully landscaped gardens designed by notable landscape architect Marian Coffin.
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Greenbank Historic AreaThe Greenbank Historic Area in New Castle, Delaware, is a collection of historic properties that offer a glimpse into the region's agricultural and industrial past.The area encompasses a group of historic buildings, including the Greenbank Mill, which dates back to the early 19th century. The Greenbank Mill is a preserved grain mill that operated along the Red Clay Creek, serving as an essential hub for milling operations in the area.
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Centre Meeting and SchoolhouseThe Centre Meeting and Schoolhouse, located in Centreville, Delaware (not in New Castle but nearby), is a historic Quaker meetinghouse and educational facility that represents the Quaker community's historical presence and commitment to education.
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Wilmington & Western RailroadThe Wilmington and Western Railroad is a historic heritage railroad in Delaware, operating vintage steam and diesel locomotives on a scenic route through the Brandywine Valley. Dating back to the 19th century, this railroad played a significant role in transporting goods and passengers between Wilmington and Hockessin.
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Ashland Covered BridgeThe Ashland Covered Bridge, also known as Ashland Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located in Hockessin, Delaware. It spans across Red Clay Creek and is one of the few remaining covered bridges in the state.
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St. Joseph on the Brandywine Roman Catholic ChurchSt. Joseph on the Brandywine, located in Greenville, Delaware, is a historic Roman Catholic church known for its picturesque setting along the Brandywine River. Founded in the mid-19th century, the church holds a rich history and architectural significance.Constructed in the Gothic Revival style, St. Joseph on the Brandywine features pointed arches, intricate details, and a majestic presence that reflects the beauty of its surroundings.
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Delaware Museum of Nature & ScienceThe Delaware Museum of Nature & Science (DMNH, formerly Delaware Museum of Natural History) is a museum located since January 1, 2022. The museum was founded in 1957 by John Eleuthere du Pont near Greenville, Delaware; it opened in 1972 on a site near Winterthur, Delaware. It is known for its extensive collections of seashells, birds, and bird eggs. The latter is the second largest collection in North America. It is the oldest natural history museum in Delaware.
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Marshallton United Methodist ChurchThe Marshallton United Methodist Church, located in Wilmington, Delaware is a historic Methodist congregation that has been an integral part of the local community for many years.Established in the 19th century, the church holds a significant place in the area's religious and social history, serving as a center for worship, fellowship, and community engagement.
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Lower Brandywine Presbyterian ChurchThe Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church, located in Wilmington, Delaware (close to New Castle), is a historic Presbyterian congregation that has played a significant role in the religious and social life of the community.
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Montchanin Historic DistrictThe Montchanin Historic District in Delaware is a charming area that reflects the rich history of the region. Nestled in the Brandywine Valley, this district comprises a collection of beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings, including former laborers' homes, a general store, and other structures associated with the nearby DuPont powder mills.
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Hagley Museum and LibraryThe Hagley Museum and Library, situated in Wilmington, Delaware, offers a comprehensive exploration of American industrial history, specifically focusing on the legacy of the DuPont family and their contributions to industry and innovation.Located on the site of the original DuPont company's gunpowder works, Hagley encompasses a large estate along the Brandywine River.
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Gibraltar (Wilmington, Delaware)Gibraltar" in Wilmington, Delaware, typically refers to a historical mansion or estate that was once a prominent landmark in the area.Built in the 18th century, Gibraltar was an elegant estate situated along the banks of the Brandywine Creek. It was known for its grandeur, architectural beauty, and picturesque setting. The mansion was surrounded by lush gardens, offering scenic views of the Brandywine Valley.
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Hockessin Friends MeetinghouseThe Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse, situated in Hockessin, Delaware (near New Castle), is a historic Quaker meetinghouse that embodies the simplicity and communal values of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Winterthur Museum, Garden and LibraryWinterthur Museum, Garden, and Library, located in Wilmington, Delaware (not in New Castle), is a renowned cultural institution celebrated for its vast collection of American decorative arts and its stunning gardens. Established by Henry Francis du Pont in the early 20th century, Winterthur stands as a testament to du Pont's passion for collecting and preserving American heritage.

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Wooddale Historic District
The Wooddale Historic District in Delaware is an area known for its historical significance and architectural charm. Situated in the Brandywine Valley, this district comprises a collection of beautifully preserved late 19th and early 20th-century buildings, including the notable Wooddale Covered Bridge.
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