Victorian Dover Historic District
Victorian Dover Historic District, Historic district in Dover, Delaware.
The Victorian Dover Historic District encompasses 482 historic buildings across 179 acres between Silver Lake and St. Jones River, displaying residential and commercial structures.
The district emerged during the 19th century under Rev. Thomas B. Bradford's direction, featuring architectural elements from Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, and Gothic Revival styles.
The Wesley Methodist Church from 1850 and Whatcoat Methodist Church from 1871 reflect the religious heritage that shaped the Dover community's development.
Visitors can walk through the streets to observe the John Bullen House, Capitol Theatre from 1904, and Dover's Railroad Station from the 1860s.
The district contains structures representing continuous architectural development from the early 1800s through the first quarter of the 1900s.
Location: Delaware
GPS coordinates: 39.16420,-75.52640
Latest update: March 7, 2025 01:08
Dover Motor Speedway
2.8 km
Delaware Route 1
6.8 km
Delaware Legislative Hall
961 m
Delaware Governor's Mansion
394 m
Old Statehouse
914 m
Memorial Hall
3 km
Silver Lake
1.5 km
Dover Green Historic District
1.7 km
Christ Church
1.2 km
First State Heritage Park
695 m
Camden Friends Meetinghouse
5.9 km
Delaware Law Enforcement Memorial
969 m
Delaware State Museum Buildings
960 m
Wheel of Fortune
5.7 km
Bradford-Loockerman House
1 km
Loockerman Hall
2.8 km
Eden Hill
1.7 km
Greenwold
1.4 km
John Bullen House
727 m
Brecknock
4.6 km
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Wyoming Historic District
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Great Geneva
5.4 km
Macomb Farm
4.7 km
Mifflin-Marim Agricultural Complex
5.6 km
The Delaware Continentals
977 m
Delaware Agricultural Museum
2 km
Schwartz Center
119 mReviews
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