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Visitor Center First Floor
"DuPont: The Explosives Era"
Powder Yard

The first Du Pont black powder was made in these powder yards in 1804 launching one of the longest standing and most innovative American enterprises since this country’s founding.

DuPont Home & Garden
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Hagley Museum
200 Hagley Creek Road
Wilmington, DE 19807

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298 Buck Road
Wilmington, DE 19807

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