Hale-Byrnes House

Hale-Byrnes House (HM8S8)

Location: Newark, DE 19713 New Castle County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 42.089', W 75° 39.038'

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Stanton, Delaware

George Washington's "General Staff Headquarters" on September 6, 1777. Here Generals Washington, Lafayette, Wayne, Maxwell, Sullivan, and Greene planned defense of Wilmington. House built circa 1750 by Samuel Hale. Owner 1776 - Daniel Byrnes - a miller and preacher. Restored by Delaware Society for Preservation of Antiquities. Donated to State in 1971.
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HM NumberHM8S8
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Marker NumberNC-50
Year Placed1973
Placed ByDivision of Historical & Cultural Affairs
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 5:15pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 444220 N 4394827
Decimal Degrees39.70148333, -75.65063333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 42.089', W 75° 39.038'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 42' 5.34" N, 75° 39' 2.28" W
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Area Code(s)302
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 600-698 Old Rte 7, Newark DE 19713, US
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