Notable fort · Kent, Delaware
N. C. Downs House
N. C. Downs House is a fort in Kent, Delaware.
N. C. Downs House: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit N. C. Downs House
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach N. C. Downs House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.23524, -75.69969. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near N. C. Downs House
- Millington Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Blackbird State Forest · sanctuary · New Castle · ~14 km · Must-see
- Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve · sanctuary · Kent · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thomas' Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Kent · ~20 km · Must-see
- Woodburn and Hall House - The Governor's House (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- Constitution Park (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- The Green (First State Heritage Park) · park · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- The Old State House (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dudley's Chapel · church · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries · attraction · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- Legislative Hall (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract · beach · Kent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Moore's Lake · lake · Kent · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Calvary Church · church · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cherbourg Round Barn · fort · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near N. C. Downs House
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cherbourg Round Barn · fort · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Tavern · fort · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- Corbit-Sharp House · fort · New Castle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Front Light · fort · New Castle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Turkey Point Light · fort · Cecil · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fort DuPont Historic District · fort · New Castle · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fort Delaware · fort · New Castle · ~51 km · Must-see
- Concord Point Lighthouse · fort · Harford · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is N. C. Downs House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for N. C. Downs House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit N. C. Downs House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near N. C. Downs House?
Nearby: Millington Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 10 km), Blackbird State Forest (sanctuary, 14 km), Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (sanctuary, 18 km), Thomas' Methodist Episcopal Chapel (church, 19 km), Silver Lake (lake, 20 km), Woodburn and Hall House - The Governor's House (First State Heritage Park) (attraction, 22 km).
Is N. C. Downs House worth visiting?
N. C. Downs House is listed as a notable fort in Delaware on Spotwander.