Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library | |
The museum building | |
| Location | Winterthur, Delaware, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Nearest city | Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 39°48′21″N 75°36′03″W / 39.80583°N 75.60083°W |
| Area | 979 acres (396 ha) |
| Website | www |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000233 |
| Added to NRHP | February 24, 1971 |
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library is an American estate and museum in Winterthur, Delaware. Winterthur houses one of the richest collections of Americana in the United States. The museum and estate were the home of Henry Francis du Pont (1880–1969), Winterthur's founder and a prominent antiques collector and horticulturist.