DELAWARE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES
NEWARK, DE

The Delaware Society for the Preservation of Antiquities (DSPA) is a non-profit organization located in Newark, Delaware. The mission of the organization is to preserve, protect, and promote the history, culture, and archaeological heritage of the region. Founded in 1965, the DSPA has become an invaluable resource for preserving and interpreting the state’s cultural and archaeological resources.
The DSPA is focused on preserving and promoting the state’s archaeological heritage through educational programs and public outreach. The organization works closely with local, state, and federal organizations to identify and protect archaeological sites, artifacts, and historic buildings throughout Delaware. The organization also provides educational programs, lectures and workshops, and publishes books and articles on local history and archaeological research.
The organization's headquarters is located in the historic John Bell House in Newark, Delaware. The building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, serves as a museum and research center for the organization. The museum houses a variety of artifacts, including pottery, stone tools, and other artifacts, as well as a library with a collection of books, manuscripts, and photographs relating to Delaware’s history and archaeology.
The organization is funded in part by private donations, grants, and memberships. In addition to its preservation and educational efforts, the DSPA also serves as an advocate for the preservation of Delaware’s archaeological resources. It works closely with local, state, and federal organizations to promote the protection of archaeological sites, artifacts, and historic buildings throughout Delaware.
DELAWARE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NEWARK DE. US MID #8401000091
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).
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DELAWARE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES
606 STANTON-CHRISTIANA RD
NEWARK
DE
19713-2109
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DELAWARE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES Information
MID # | 8401000091 |
Name | DELAWARE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ANTIQUITIES |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 510275130 |
NTEECC | A80 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 39.702366, -75.651065 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 10 FIPS County Code: 003 US Census Tract: 013800 US Census Block: 3000 |