Swanwyck, New Castle

Name: Swanwyck
Address: New Castle, United States

#17 among attractions in New Castle

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Swanwyck is a historic home located near New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1813 and 1819, and is a two-story, three bay, stuccoed brick dwelling reflective of the Regency period. The house has been modified by later additions and is now surrounded by 20th century residential development, unlike its original farmland setting. ()

Built: 1813 (211 years ago)Coordinates: 39°41'31"N, 75°33'50"W

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New Castle United States

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Swanwyck – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Daniel S. Frawley Stadium, Chase Center on the Riverfront, New Castle Court House Museum, F. W. Woolworth Building.

2.8 miN
Sport complex, Baseball, Sport
Daniel S. Frawley Stadium, Wilmington
71 min walk • Daniel S. Frawley Stadium is a stadium in Wilmington, Delaware. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Wilmington Blue Rocks minor league baseball team. The park was originally known as Legends Stadium when it was built in 1993. It was renamed in 1994 for Wilmington mayor Daniel S.
2.7 miN
Waterfront
Chase Center on the Riverfront, Wilmington
70 min walk • Chase Center on the Riverfront is a 92,000 square foot convention center in Wilmington, Delaware. It hosts various local concerts, conventions, and banquets for the Wilmington area.
2.2 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
New Castle Court House Museum, New Castle
57 min walk • The New Castle Court House Museum is the center of a circle with a 12-mile radius that defines most of the border between the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania and parts of the borders between Delaware and New Jersey and Maryland.
3.7 miN
Shopping, Department store, Art Deco architecture
F. W. Woolworth Building, Wilmington
96 min walk • The F. W. Woolworth Company Building is a historic department store building located in downtown Wilmington, Delaware.
3.7 miN
Opera, Theater, Architecture
Grand Opera House, Wilmington
94 min walk • The Grand Opera House, also known as The Grand or Masonic Hall and Grand Theater, is a 1,208-seat theater for the performing arts in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The four-story building was built in 1871 by the Delaware Grand Lodge of Masons to serve as a Masonic Temple and auditorium. The construction cost was $100,000.
2.5 miN
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Chase Fieldhouse, Wilmington
64 min walk • The Chase Fieldhouse is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena and sports complex in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The arena, home to the NBA G League team the Delaware Blue Coats who are the affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, hosted its first game on January 23, 2019.
3.6 miN
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
Henry Townsend Building, Wilmington
93 min walk • Henry Townsend Building is a historic commercial/residential building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1913–1914, and is a four-story, five bay commercial apartment building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction.
2.2 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Amstel House, New Castle
55 min walk • Amstel House, also known as Dr. Finney House, is a preserved building in New Castle, Delaware, United States, built in the 1730s. The decline of New Castle in the 19th century meant that many owners of homes could no longer afford to make changes to them, which is why so many buildings were preserved.
2.1 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green, New Castle
55 min walk • Immanuel on the Green is an historic church in New Castle, Delaware, listed as a contributing property in the New Castle Historic District.
2.2 miS
Church
New Castle Presbyterian Church, New Castle
57 min walk • New Castle Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church congregation located in New Castle, Delaware which conducts worship services weekly within a historic meeting house, which was erected in 1707.
4.2 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Delaware Children's Theatre, Wilmington
106 min walk • The Delaware Children's Theatre is a community theatre in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The theatre company occupies the historic New Century Club building.