About this property
The Delaware Academy of Medicine , also known as the Academy/DPHA is a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1930. Its mission is to enhance the well-being of the community through education and the promotion of public health. It is now located at 4765 Ogletown-Stanton Road (Route 4) in Newark, Delaware. Under the leadership of executive director, Timothy E. Gibbs, MPH, NPM-c, the Delaware Academy of Medicine became Delaware's affiliate to the American Public Health Association in November 2013 - thus becoming the Delaware Public Health Association. Its new name is the Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association, or Academy/DPHA for short.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03000240. It was listed on April 16, 2003.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Delaware Academy of Medicine listed on the National Register?
Delaware Academy of Medicine was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Delaware Academy of Medicine?
Delaware Academy of Medicine is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Delaware Academy of Medicine?
The period of significance for Delaware Academy of Medicine is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1930.
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