Wilmington Diocese Archive in New Castle County, Delaware

When visiting a government archives facility, bring a valid photo ID and prepare a research plan that identifies the specific record collections, date ranges, and individuals or subjects relevant to your inquiry. Wilmington Diocese Archive is located at 8 Old Church Road, Wilmington, DE. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.

About Wilmington Diocese Archive

The Wilmington Diocese Archive, located in Wilmington, DE, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the New Castle County area. Archival records include reports, manuscripts, minutes, correspondence, and other documents related to past events. These records help people research and analyze past events, including preserving Delaware history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.

• Public records requests and FOIA submissions at Wilmington Diocese Archive
• Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents
• Certified copy requests for legal and official purposes
• Military service records, land deeds, and government meeting minutes