The mission of the DSPA-Hale Byrnes House (the Delaware Society for the Preservation of Antiquities-Hale Byrnes House) is to protect, preserve, and promote the buildings and grounds of the historic Hale-Byrnes House, the 18thcentury Quaker farmstead, and the site of the Council of War three days after the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, through ongoing preservation work of the offering high-quality public programming!
State historic sites are irreplaceable public assets and must be secured for future generations through protection and preservation as well as their use and enjoyment. Such sites may be made available for special events and group activities. These activities must meet guidelines, criteria, and rules and procedures established by the Division.
The principal office of the Corporation is located at 606 Stanton-Christiana Road, Newark, Delaware 19713. The Corporation may have such other offices, inside or outside the State of Delaware, as the Board of Trustees may deem appropriate.