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The Isaacs and Sons cold storage building on Depot Street in Georgetown has been added to the National Register of Historic Places for its significance as one of Sussex County’s […]

The Zoar Methodist Episcopal Church in Odessa served its community from the time it was founded in 1845 until 2015. Now, thanks to community support and grant funding, a nonprofit […]

Survey seeks feedback on the needs and issues facing historic places in Delaware.

Activities to take place through October 2016.

Ceremony coincides with the announcement of a $71,500 grant for archaeological investigations at the New Castle site.

Property once owned by Col. Henry S. McComb, one of the founders of the Union Pacific Railroad.

The National Park Service’s Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants Program is accepting applications through Tuesday, Feb. 22, to support programs for the rehabilitation of historic properties and the economic development of rural communities.

Grants support rehabilitation work on historic houses of worship.

Funding will be used for repair of deteriorating mortar joints at the building’s gables and chimneys.

Dec. 14, 2015 event recognized people who made a difference in 2015.

Structure is an outstanding example of rural Methodist churches from the 19th century.

By Dave Holsten, interpreter at The Old State House For decades, visitors to The Old State House in Dover have passed by a regal walnut chair with curved lines and […]

Eldon du Pont Homsey remembered for many years of service.

Event explored disaster preparedness and issues regarding elevating historic properties in flood-prone areas, as well as strategies for writing successful nominations to the National Register of Historic Places.

Sessions will explore disaster preparedness, issues regarding elevating historic properties in flood-prone areas and National Register nominations.

Program supports the preservation of historic buildings in rural communities that are listed, or eligible for inclusion, in the National Register of Historic Places.