The Green

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The Green is a historic central public square in Dover, Delaware, known for its colonial-era buildings and role in early American political and civic life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
public square
architecturalStyle Federal architecture
Georgian architecture
country United States of America
hasCulturalSignificance focal point of Dover’s historic core
symbol of Delaware’s colonial capital
hasHeritageValue association with colonial civic life
association with early American political life
hasLandscapeFeature open lawn
tree-lined perimeter
hasPart Kent County Courthouse (historic) NERFINISHED
Old State House (Dover, Delaware) NERFINISHED
colonial-era residential buildings
historic churches around the square
hasUse ceremonial space
civic space
public gathering place
tourist attraction
heritageDesignation U.S. National Historic Landmark District NERFINISHED
U.S. National Register of Historic Places district NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationReason site of important events in Delaware’s path to statehood
well-preserved ensemble of colonial and early national public buildings
inception 18th century
locatedIn Dover, Delaware NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kent County, Delaware NERFINISHED
State of Delaware NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedInUrbanArea downtown Dover NERFINISHED
maintainedBy City of Dover NERFINISHED
nearby Delaware Public Archives NERFINISHED
John Bell House (Dover, Delaware) NERFINISHED
Legislative Hall (Delaware General Assembly) NERFINISHED
partOf First State National Historical Park NERFINISHED
significantEvent early Delaware legislative sessions
political rallies in early American history
public readings of the Declaration of Independence
significantPeriod American Revolutionary era
colonial era
streetAddress The Green, Dover, Delaware NERFINISHED
topLevelDomain .us NERFINISHED
touristAttractionType heritage tourism site
usedFor festivals
historical reenactments
public ceremonies
public demonstrations

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Dover hasHistoricSite The Green