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2. New Castle, Delaware - Wikipedia

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   New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The city is located six miles (10 km) south of Wilmington and is situated on the Delaware River. As of 2020, the city's population was 5,551. [3] New Castle constitutes part of the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area .

3. New Castle County, Delaware - Wikipedia

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   New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census , the population was 570,719, [2] making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the state's population of 989,948.

4. Read House and Garden - Wikipedia

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   Designated NHLDCP. December 24, 1967. The Read House & Gardens is a historic house museum at 42 The Strand in New Castle, Delaware. The house, built in 1797-1804 for George Read, Jr., was the largest and most sophisticated residence in the state at the time, and is a significant early example of high-style Federal period architecture.

5. First State National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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   The New Castle Court House, which dates back to 1730, is one of the oldest courthouses in the country and played a role in a number of historic events that shaped the nation. The cupola of the Court House is the center of a 12 mile circle that forms the border between Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland ; the most famous attempt to survey ...

6. Fort Delaware State Park - Wikipedia

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   Fort Delaware, Delaware by Seth Eastman (1808-1875), painted 1870-1875. Fort Delaware State Park is a 288-acre (117 ha) Delaware state park on Pea Patch Island in New Castle County, Delaware. A fortress was built on Pea Patch Island by the United States Army in 1815, near the conclusion of the War of 1812, to protect the harbors of Wilmington ...

7. Amstel House - Wikipedia

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   Amstel House. 2 E 4th St., New Castle, Delaware. / 39.660610; -75.564853. Amstel House, also known as Dr. Finney House, is a preserved building in New Castle, Delaware, United States, built in the 1730s. The decline of New Castle in the 19th century meant that many owners of homes could no longer afford to make changes to them, which is why so ...