This site hosts the boyhood home of John Dickinson,"Penman of the Revolution." We share stories of the plantation's residents: tenant farmers, …
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Jul 7, 2024
Free parking and admission. Start at the visitor center for a short video before going to the house for a docent-led tour. The house is well restored with period and a few personal items, telling the… Full review by Dewayne P
Jul 27, 2023
If you go Monday through Wednesday you can’t see the home. We showed up on Wednesday due to the fact when looking at the info on the place we went through the state park website and not the John Dick… Full review by nataly02
Mar 25, 2023
Saw a historic site sign on the road and decided to follow it to this plantation. Glad I did! Learned about a man who didn't sign the declaration of independence because he thought we weren't ready, … Full review by Road43075044717
There is no place to buy food, and the nearest restaurants are in Dover about a fifteen minute drive from the plantation. If you must eat, I suggest that you give ample time because the …
There is no place to buy food, and the nearest restaurants are in Dover about a fifteen minute drive from the plantation. If you must eat, I suggest that you give ample time because the plantation is a nice place to visit.
Jul 7, 2024
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