Learn more about the history of Newark, Delaware, with these helpful resources...
Interactive Google Map of sites on this tour
Printable map and Building descriptions of this tour
Newark Delaware History (Wikipedia)
History of Newark (City of Newark, Delaware, website)
Little Known Histories of Newark Delaware - Special collection and online excerpts from University of Delaware Morris Library.
Histories of Newark 1758 - 2008: Seventy-five stories about Newark, Delaware and its Citizens - 2008 Community history project edited by Paul Bauernschmidt. Excerpts available online.
Little Known History of Newark, Delaware, and its Environs - Full text of this 1936 history by Francis Allyn Cooch, printed in Newark at the Press of Kells.
Newark Historic Hike - 9 mile hike by Chris J. Mitchell.
New London Road Walking Tour - Supplemented by videos and detailed information, this walking tour of twelve sites in this historic African American community was a collaborative effort by the New London Road Community and the University of Delaware Department of Art Conservation.
Newark Aerial Photos by Dallin Aerial Surveys, 1925 - 1940, courtesy of Hagley Museum and Library.
Newark Historical Society and Museum - Thousands of artifacts, documents, and photos, located in the Newark Train Station building at 429 South College Avenue along the Amtrak line.
National Register of Historic Places listings in northern New Castle County (Wikipedia)