Goldey-Beacom College, Wilmington

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Goldey–Beacom College is a private college in Pike Creek Valley, Delaware, United States. Its setting is suburban with a campus of 24 acres. It uses a semester-based academic calendar and the college is authorized to award certificates/diplomas, associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. It has a community with a global perspective, with alumni from 65 nations and 28 states of the United States. ()

Established: 1886 (138 years ago)Coordinates: 39°44'30"N, 75°41'21"W

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4701 Limestone RdWilmington United States

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Nearby attractions include: Christiana Mall, Delaware Park Racetrack, Deer Park Tavern, Hale-Byrnes House.

4.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Christiana Mall, Newark
123 min walk • The Christiana Mall is a super-regional shopping mall located between the cities of Newark and Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
2.8 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Delaware Park Racetrack, Wilmington
73 min walk • Delaware Park is an American Thoroughbred horse racing track, casino, and golf course in Stanton, Delaware. It is located just outside the city of Wilmington, and about 30 miles from Philadelphia.
5.4 miSW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Deer Park Tavern, Newark
137 min walk • Deer Park Tavern is a historic hotel located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1851 on the land where the remains of the burned down St. Patrick's Inn had resided since 1747. It is a 3+1⁄2-story "U"-plan building with nine bays at the south front facade.
3.5 miSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Hale-Byrnes House, Newark
89 min walk • The Hale-Byrnes House is a historic home located at 606 Stanton-Christiana Road, Stanton, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1750, and is a two-story, five bay brick dwelling. The house was built by Samuel Hale, who sold it to Daniel Byrnes in 1754.
3.9 miNE
Outdoor activities, Garden, Botanical garden
Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin
100 min walk • Mt. Cuba Center is a non-profit botanical garden located in Hockessin, Delaware, near Wilmington, in the gently rolling hills of the Delaware Piedmont.
3 miE
Museum, Farm
Greenbank Historic Area, Wilmington
77 min walk • Greenbank Historic Area is a historic grist mill located at Marshallton, New Castle County, Delaware. The property includes the Greenbank Mill, Robert Philips House, and the W. G. Philips House. The mill was built in 1790 and expanded in 1812. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂ story, frame structure with a stone wing. The mill measures 50 feet by 39 feet.
3.5 miN
Church
Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse, Hockessin
90 min walk • Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house and national historic district located at 1501 Old Wilmington Road in Hockessin, New Castle County, in the U.S. state of Delaware. The district encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing site. The meeting house was built in 1738.
3.2 miNE
Historical place, Bridge
Wooddale Bridge, Wilmington
83 min walk • Wooddale Bridge is a covered bridge over Red Clay Creek at Wooddale in New Castle County, Delaware. It is one of three covered bridges in the state of Delaware along with the very similar Ashland Covered Bridge and the Smith Bridge.
5.2 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Newark Opera House, Newark
132 min walk • Newark Opera House is a historic commercial building and opera house located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1885 and is a four-story rectangular building with six bays at the north front facade.
6.2 miNE
Golf, Tudor Revival architecture
Owl's Nest Country Place, Centerville
158 min walk • The Greenville Country Club, formerly known as the Owl's Nest Country Place, is a country club at 201 Owl's Nest Road in Greenville, Delaware. The 18-acre property was developed in 1915 by Eugene du Pont, Jr. son of Eugene du Pont, as a country estate.
3.5 miE
Church
St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Wilmington
90 min walk • Saint Catherine of Siena Parish is located in Wilmington, Delaware. It has a Roman Catholic church located on Centerville Road with over 1100 families. The original church was founded in the 1960s by the surrounding Catholic community. A new church was recently built in 1993 and...