The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (DHCA) is the central repository for information on Delaware’s historic properties, including historic buildings, districts, landscapes, and archaeological sites. The information provided on this site is for the convenience of the user and is compiled from existing maps, inventory forms, National Register nomination forms, and survey reports. Data quality varies depending on the original source. Not every historic property has been identified.

The use of any of this information is at your own risk. Users are advised that the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs:

• does not assume any legal responsibility for the information contained herein, which is provided “as is” with no warranties of any kind.
• disclaims all liability of any kind arising out of the use of, or misuse of, this information and disclaims all express or implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of proprietary rights.
• will not be liable for any actions, damages, or judgments of any nature whatsoever arising out of the use or misuse of the information contained in CHRIS.
• does not accept use of these data as a replacement for consultation with the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs and/or State Historic Preservation Office for any of the following: compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470f and 36 CFR Part 800); federal or state historic preservation tax credit applications; or compliance with the State’s Antiquities Act (7 Del. C. Ch. 53) or Unmarked Human Remains Act (7 Del. C. Ch. 54).