Fort Delaware State Park, Delaware City

Name: Fort Delaware State Park
Address: Pea Patch Island, Delaware City, United States
Telephone: +1 302-834-7941

#2 among attractions in Delaware City

Historical place, Park, Relax in park

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Fort Delaware State Park (address: Pea Patch Island) is a place located in Delaware City (Delaware state) and belongs to the category of historical place, park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 3 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°34'44"N latitude and 75°35'16"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Delaware City Historic District (neighbourhood, 10 min walk), Fort DuPont State Park (park, 13 min walk), Chelsea (greek revival architecture, 16 min walk).

Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°34'44"N, 75°35'16"W

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Pea Patch IslandDelaware City United States

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+1 302-834-7941

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Fort Delaware State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Delaware, Fort DuPont, Fort Delaware State Park, Chelsea.

1.2 miNE
Reportedly haunted, Forts and castles
Fort Delaware, Pea Patch Island
30 min walk • Fort Delaware is a former harbor defense facility, designed by chief engineer Joseph Gilbert Totten and located on Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. During the American Civil War, the Union used Fort Delaware as a prison for Confederate prisoners of war, political prisoners, federal convicts, and privateer officers.
0.7 miS
Forts and castles
Fort DuPont, Delaware City
17 min walk • Fort DuPont, named in honor of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, is located between the original Delaware City and the modern Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the original Reeden Point tract, which was granted to Henry Ward in 1675.
1.3 miNE
Military museum, History museum, Museum
Fort Delaware State Park, Pea Patch Island
33 min walk • Fort Delaware State Park is a 288-acre Delaware state park on Pea Patch Island in New Castle County, Delaware, in the United States.
0.6 miW
Greek Revival architecture
Chelsea, Delaware City
16 min walk • Chelsea is a historic home located in Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1848 by Thomas Clark, and is a three-story, three-bay-square brick block with a low, almost flat, hipped roof surmounted by a widow's walk.
0.5 miS
Park
Fort DuPont State Park, Delaware City
13 min walk • Fort DuPont State Park is a Delaware state park located in Delaware City, Delaware. Fort DuPont itself, named after Rear Admiral Samuel Francis duPont, was used as a military base from the Civil War through World War II, and was part of a three fort defense system along with...
~1900 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Delaware City Historic District, Delaware City
10 min walk • Delaware City Historic District is a national historic district located at Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 204 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Delaware City.

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Which popular attractions are close to Fort Delaware State Park?

Nearby attractions include Delaware City Historic District, Delaware City (10 min walk), Fort DuPont State Park, Delaware City (13 min walk), Chelsea, Delaware City (16 min walk), Fort DuPont, Delaware City (17 min walk).

Fort Delaware State Park, Delaware City

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Delaware City plan & book

Fort Delaware State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Fort Delaware, Pea Patch Island

Fort DuPont, Delaware City

Fort Delaware State Park, Pea Patch Island

Chelsea, Delaware City

Fort DuPont State Park, Delaware City

Delaware City Historic District, Delaware City

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fort Delaware State Park?