Established May 15, 1891, by an act of the Delaware General Assembly as the State College for Colored Students, by virtue of the 1890 Morrill Land-Grant Act and under the provisions of the 1862 Morrill Act of Congress. Incorporated July 1, 1891. Reincorporated March 10, 1911. Name changed to Delaware State College in 1947.

KC-42: Installed in 1988.

Location:

1200 N. Dupont Highway Dover, DE 19901

 

Links to more resources:

• Delaware State University
• Delaware State University – Our History