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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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No, the building once housed a one room African American...
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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
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During our open hours, we ask visitors to come to the Iron Hill Science Center at. 1115 Robert L. Melson Lane, Newark, DE 19702. The Iron Hill Museum is open upon request during that time. The Iron Hill Museum, also known as the School House, is open for visitors every Wednesday from 12pm to 4pm. It's located at 1355 Old Baltimore Pike, Newark ...
Iron Hill Museum, Newark, Delaware. 1,551 likes · 1,072 were here. We are the oldest Natural History Museum in the State of Delaware. We offer the visitor a glimps of the natural world that surrounds...
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No, the building once housed a one room African American schoolhouse built by Pierre S. du Pont in the 1920s. Du Pont built 91 schools all over Delaware for African Americans, and Iron Hill was number 82. Iron Hill School became a museum in the 1960s when the Delaware Academy of Science bought the building and turned it into a Natural History ...
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]
We will return this next year as well. Thank you Iron Hill Science Center staff for a friendly, positive learning experience for our Providence Christian Academy students. Mrs. Rash-5th grade. “ Small science museum in Newark, Delaware ”. Aug 2021. The attraction has free parking and a $2.00 admission charge. There are 2 buildings.
