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The Curtis Paper Mill (also known as the Nonantum Mill) was a factory located near White Clay Creek in Newark, Delaware. Although a mill had existed on the site since the late eighteenth century, the final structure was built in 1870. The Curtis brothers bought the plant in 1848. Although the plant is usually referred to in Newark as the Curtis ...
83001398 [1] Added to NRHP. February 24, 1983. Meteer Store House is a historic building located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1808 and is a one-story, rectangular structure built of uncoursed stone rubble. It was built as part of a paper manufacturing complex referred to as "Meteer's Mill." [2]
82002340 [1] Added to NRHP. May 7, 1982. Curtis Paper Mill Workers' Houses is set of historic include single and two multi-family dwellings located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. They were built about 1888, and include two rectangular story frame structures which served as multi-family worker's dwellings, and one story, single family ...
Newark received a license from King George II to hold semi-annual fairs and weekly markets for agricultural exchange in 1758. A paper mill, the first sizable industrial venture in Newark, was created around 1798. [8] This mill, eventually known as the Curtis Paper Mill, was the oldest paper mill in the United States until its closing in 1997.
There are 397 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Of those, 224 sites are located outside Wilmington and north of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, and are listed here, including five sites that are further designated as National Historic Landmarks. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS ...
Thomas Phillips Mill Complex. / 39.69139°N 75.77778°W / 39.69139; -75.77778. Thomas Phillips Mill Complex is a historic mill complex located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. The complex includes a late 18th-century mill owner's house, a circa mid-19th-century miller's house, and a grist mill that was initially constructed in ...
April 11, 1973 [1] Boundary decrease. December 12, 1999 [1] Cooch's Bridge is a historic district located at Old Baltimore Pike, Newark, Delaware, and is the site of the 1777 Battle of Cooch's Bridge. While there are several modern bridges near the site of the battle, the original bridge was in poor shape in 1777, and did not survive the ...
White Clay Creek State Park is a Delaware state park along White Clay Creek on 3,647 acres (1,476 ha) [1] in New Castle County, near Newark, Delaware in the United States. North of the park is Pennsylvania 's White Clay Creek Preserve , and the two were originally operated as bi-state parks to jointly protect the creek, but now they operate ...