Historical Marker

Dupont School

Historical marker location:
Dover, Delaware
( Marker is on College Avenue, 0.7 miles west of North Dupont Highway (U.S. 13), on the right when traveling west.)

Delaware State University. Making our mark on the world.

The district is also home to several important educational institutions, including the University of Delaware, which was founded in 1743 as a small private academy. Today, the university is a major research institution with over 23,000 students.