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Recitation Hall Annex

20 East Main Street

 
 
Recitation Hall Annex Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 15, 2019
1. Recitation Hall Annex Marker
Inscription.
Original site of the Delaware Agricultural Experiment Station established February 21, 1888

[Bottom plaque:]
Recitation Hall
Annex

has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureEducation. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 21, 1888.
 
Location. 39° 41.013′ N, 75° 45.202′ W. Marker is in Newark, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker can be reached from North College Avenue north of East Main Street (Delaware Route 273), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 E Main St, Newark DE 19716, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Recitation Hall (a few steps from this marker); Old College (within shouting distance of this marker); Mechanical Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); The Diamonds Walkway (within shouting distance of this marker); University of Delaware Alumni Association (within shouting distance of this marker); Warner & Taylor Awards (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Jastak-Burgess Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Alumni Hall (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newark.
 
Recitation Hall Annex image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 15, 2019
2. Recitation Hall Annex
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 263 times since then and 50 times this year. Last updated on August 12, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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