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The Iron Hill Museum (School House #112C), is the original location of the entire collections of the Delaware Academy of Science from 1967-2016. This building was built in 1923 with the sole purpose of being a center of learning for the African American students that lived in and around Iron Hill Village. If you would like to see this building ...
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The current Delaware Academy of Science (DAS) was founded in...
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The current Delaware Academy of Science (DAS) was founded in 1962, and at that time, it was a way for universities and science academics to be able to publish their works in the transactions. From 1967 to the present, the Delaware Academy of Science has owned and operated the Iron Hill Museum. In 2003, the Chestnut Hill Iron Pit Preserve (CHIPP ...
This was an African American school that was built in the 1920's by P.S. DuPont. It was used until the 1960's. The school showcases Native American artifacts and the iron mining that took place on the hill. The plans are to build another museum on the property and restore the school as it would have been.
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- Iron Hill Museum is open:Tue - Fri 9:00 AM - 2:00 PMSat - Sat 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Hotels near Iron Hill Museum: (2.44 mi) La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newark - Elkton (7.77 mi) Inn at the Canal (1.45 mi) Red Roof Inn & Suite...
- Restaurants near Iron Hill Museum: (2.36 mi) UDairy Creamery (0.83 mi) La Casa Pasta (0.82 mi) UD Creamery (0.73 mi) Rudy's (3.65 mi) Iron Hill Bre...
Iron Hill Museum. Iron Hill Museum (also known as Iron Hill Science Center) is a museum in Newark, Delaware, in the United States. Since 1968 it was located in a former African-American school, but moved to the new building in 2016. [1] [2] [3]
39°37'55.90"N 75°45'26.10"W. Robert L. Melson Lane. Newark, DE 19702. Phone: (302) 368-5703. Email: info@ironhill-museum.org. Visit Website. Visit Website. Iron Hill Science Center (also known as Iron Hill Museum) offers programs packed with local history and culture. These include topics ranging from earth science and natural history to ...
May 4, 2015 · Tax-deductible donations may be made to funds for restoration of the original school at Iron Hill Museum, the new Iron Hill Science Center and the nonprofit Delaware Academy of Science educational ...
May 31, 2023 · Afterwards, the schoolhouse turned into the Iron Hill Museum, which held the collections of the Delaware Academy of Science from 1967 to 2016. The schoolhouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
