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Public comment sought regarding Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief grant awards

Division seeks input on its finding that the selected projects will not adversely affect historic properties.




History was made here: Fenwick Island Lighthouse

Iconic Sussex County structure helped guide mariners for more than 100 years.




DSU students to present history activities for the public at four Delaware museums

Aug. 2, 2014 activities to offer fresh perspectives on Delaware history.




Historic sites enhance Delaware beach vacations

Several historic places are located within a 20-mile radius of Delaware’s Atlantic coast.




Division bids farewell to Curator of Archaeology Chuck Fithian

Twenty-eight-year veteran left the agency on June 30, 2014.




“Middletown Goes to War” exhibit closed on June 30, 2016

EXHIBIT CLOSED June 30, 2016.




Notice of public comment regarding amendments to the regulations governing the Historic Preservation Tax Credit program

Final date to submit comments is July 30, 2014.




Division projects honored with prestigious national awards

American Association for State and Local History bestows two 2014 Leadership in History Awards to Delaware-Division-of-Historical-and-Cultural-Affairs-affiliated projects.




Alexander d’Hinoyossa: One of the most influential men in Colonial Delaware

Leader is best known for surrendering the Dutch colony along the Delaware River to the British Crown 350 years ago.




Delaware Division of Libraries creates LibGuide on Delaware patriot Allen McLane

Guide provides a wide variety of information about the Smyrna, Del. hero of the American Revolution.