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Hagley
Museum and Library
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Description: Site of original du Pont
gunpowder mill and first du Pont home in this country
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| How
to find: |
Address:
298 Buck Road
Route 141
Wilmington, DE 19810
Parent Organization
Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation, Inc |
Contacts
Phone 302 658-2400
URL(s)
Hagley Museum and Library
www.hagley.lib.de.us |
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| Hours: |
| Dates
2006-2007 |
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Jan
1-Mar 9 one guided tour weekdays at 1:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
1:30 |
1:30 |
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1:30 |
1:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
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Mar
11-Dec 31, daily, last bus for residence tour 3:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
9:30-4:30 |
| Season:
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, NY Eve |
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| Admission: |
Criteria
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Child
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Student |
Adult |
Senior |
Groups |
| As of FEB 2007 |
6-14 $4
under 6 free |
$9 |
$11 |
$9 |
by reservation |
| Special
Fees: |
Additional Group Info:
302 658-2400 ext 259
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact:
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| On
Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Videos, narrated bus tours, gunpowder factory |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay: |
| Period
1800-1900 |
Structures |
Type of Site
Industrial Village |
| Buildings:
Eleutherian Mills (1803), Henry Clay textile factory
(1813), Brandywine Manufacturer's Sunday school (1840),
Gibbons-Stewart House (1840), Millwright/Machine shop
(1858), powder mills (1800s) |
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Craftspeople: |
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Name/Capacity |
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| Shopping |
Gift Shop(s) |
Specialty Shops |
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Shopping |
| Name/hours |
Hagley Store |
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books,
gifts, reproductions |
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Hiking
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Swimming |
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nature trails |
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Nemours Mansion & Gardens |
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the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
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Rockwood Museum |
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Delaware History Museum |
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Cultural
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First USA Riverfront Arts Center |
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Winterthur Museum |
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Delaware Art Museum |
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Recreation |
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Chirstina Riverboat Company |
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Delaware Center for Horticulture |
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Marian Coffin Gardens at Gibraltar |
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Wilmington & Western Railroad |
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Brandywine Zoo |
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| Shopping |
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Lodging
proprietors: we offer free listings for name,
address & local phone. For an
extended listing
with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word
description, please
CLICK HERE
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Delaware Motel
& RV Park |
235 S Dupont
Hwy
New Castle DE 19720 |
302 328-3114 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| B & B Darley Manor Inn |
3701 Philadelphia Pike
Claymont DE 19703 |
302 792-2127 |
| Flower Farm Inn |
453 Bayard Road
Kennett Square PA 19348 |
610 444-5659 |
| Hedgerow B&B |
268 Kennett Pike
Chadds Ford PA 19317 |
610 388-6080 |
| Old Country Antiques |
Glen Mills PA 19342 |
610 358-0504 |
| Olde Canal Restaurant &
Tavern |
30 Clinton Street
Delaware City DE 19706 |
302 834-7442 |
| Pennsbury Inn |
883 Baltimore Pike
Chadds Ford PA 19317 |
610 388-1435 |
| Sweetwater Farm |
50 Sweetwater Road
Glen Mills PA 19342 |
610 459-4711 |
| White House B&B |
2311 Newport Gap Pike
Wilmington DE 19808 |
302 999-1495 |
| Terry House B&B |
130 Delaware Street
New Castle DE 19720 |
302 322-2505 |
| William Penn Guest House |
206 Delaware Street
New Castle DE 19720 |
302 328-7736 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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Courtyard By Marriott Wilmington Downtown,
Sheraton Suites Wilmington,
Brandywine Suites Hotel,
Hotel Du Pont |
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Best Western Brandywine Valley Inn |
1807 Concord Pike
Wilmington DE 19803 |
302-656-9436 |
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Wilmington Days Inn |
5209 Concord Pike
Wilmington DE 19803 |
302-478-2400 |
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Holiday Inn Wilmington-North,De |
4000 Concord Pike #B
Wilmington DE 19803 |
302-478-2222 |
| Homewood Suites |
350 Rocky Run Parkway
Wilmington DE 19803 |
302-479-2000 |
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Mcintosh Inn Of Wilmington |
300 Rocky Run Parkway
Wilmington DE 19803 |
302-479-7900 |
| Milan Motel |
3306 Philadelphia Pike
Claymont DE 19703 |
302-798-6601 |
| Riverview Motel |
7811 Governor Printz
Boulevard
Claymont DE 19703 |
302-798-9914 |
| Wilmington Select Hotel |
630 Naamans Road
Claymont DE 19703 |
302-792-2700 |
| Best Western Inn |
1807 Concord Pike
Wilmington DE 19803 |
302-656-9436 |
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Courtyard By Marriott Wilmington/Brandywine |
320 Rocky Run Parkway
Wilmington DE 19803 |
302-477-9500 |
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