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Fort Delaware Society Website Directory Use links Below to Access Other Pages |
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Coast Defense |
The site last updated November 19, 2022 |
Prison Camp |
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Society Pages |
Contact the Society Mailing, delivery, telephone & e-mail addresses |
Headquarters, Collections & Library Appointments, Maps & Directions The Fort Delaware Society's Headquarters, Collections & Library are housed in the Robelen Building which was the old Fort DuPont Quartermaster Building. The street address for the Robelen Building is 2711 Staff Lane, Fort DuPont, part of the Fort DuPont Redevelopment & Preservation Corporation's development of the former Fort DuPont State Park site. |
2711 Staff Lane, Fort DuPont is open to the general public Wednesday and Thursday 8 AM to 2 PM each week throughout the year and by appointment only at other times. Call (302) 834-1630. |
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Guest Speaker to be Determined Christiana Hilton 100 Continental Drive Newark, Delaware 18713 Telephone (302) 454-1500 |
Fort Delaware Notes Table of Contents 1950 - 2019 |
History of the Fort Delaware Society by Director Emeritus Kay Keenan |
Donations, membership dues & purchase payments can be made via PayPal. |
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Publications & Merchandise Use PayPal, Checks, or Money Orders Now available - a limited edition 1 ounce silver (0.999 pure) coin struck in 1969 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Old Star Fort on Pea Patch Island and the 20th anniversary of the Fort Delaware Society. By Lombardo Mint, a division of Mississauga Mint, Ontario, Canada. Digitized copies of past issues of the Fort Delaware Notes from 1950 through February 2019 are available via two separate CDs entitled "The First 50 Years" and "The 21st Century". These CDs can be purchased individually or in a Combo Package. |
General Operating Fund Explanation of the Fund & Contribution Form |
Descendant's Certificates Available to the General Public |
Society Restoration Projects See rare six-pounder field guns |
Society Interpretive Projects Scale Model of Pea Patch Island |
Research Topics |
Heritage Research Submit queries about Prisoners & Garrison Members |
Finns Point National Cemetery "They Died at Fort Delaware" |
Garrison Units at Fort Delaware From PA, DE, MD, OH, NY & MA |
Going Home A Discharge Time Line April 1865 to January 1866 |
Fort DuPont A Brief History by Chairman Bill Robelen (2012 - 2019) |
Visit Historic Fort Delaware |
Travel Directions Fort Delaware State Park & the Three Forts Ferry |
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