Pages Tagged With: "Delaware"

Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation meeting on Jan. 18, 2017

Agenda to include a presentation by architectural historian Robin Krawitz on the Jackson-Wilson House in Wilmington which has been nominated for placement in the National Register of Historic Places.




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to hold annual business meeting Oct. 16

The Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation will meet for its annual business meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 16.




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to hold annual business meeting Oct. 18

The State Review Board for Historic Preservation will hold its annual business meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 18, in Dover and virtually.




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to meet Aug. 21, 2024

The Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation will hold its next public business meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024.




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation welcomes two new members

During its October meeting, the Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation welcomed two new members.




Delaware students experience historical field trip

More than 200 local students descended on The Dover Green in May for the “Saving the Past, Shaping the Future” field trip.




Descendant Community Engagement Group public forums set for Nov. 28, Dec. 1

The public is invited to participate in forums on Nov. 28 and Dec. 1 to learn more about the division’s work engaging descendant communities.




Descendent community public forum set for April 13

The public is invited to learn more about the inclusive work being done at the John Dickinson Plantation and through the formation of a Descendant Community Engagement Group.




Details in Delaware: Butler’s pantries

Check out some historic Delaware pantry examples to see that you don’t need a butler to have a butler’s pantry.




Details in Delaware: Fire insurance marks

“Details in Delaware” is a history-informed collaboration between Kara A. Briggs, an architectural historian with the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) State Historic Preservation Office, and Desiree […]




Details in Delaware: Homsey Architects

Did you know Homsey Architects, based in Wilmington, was one of the first woman-led architectural firms in Delaware?




Details in Delaware: Oil cloth

Explore the beauty of oil cloth, a decorative floor covering first used in the 18th century.




Details in Delaware: The Green Book

Throughout Delaware, you can find places that were once featured in The Green Book, which offered safe travel information for African Americans.




Digging into Delaware history

Symposium shares information on archaeological investigations, historical research and artifacts.




Digital updates coming to the State Historic Tax Credit Program

The Delaware Historic Preservation Tax Credit program will soon make major innovations in the way applications are received and reviewed. Over the last several years, the Delaware Division of Historical […]




Division employees receive a Delaware Award for Heroism

Greg Buchman, Chris Conley, Scott Hayes and James Scott honored for saving the life of one of their fellow employees.