Newark in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
University of Delaware
A Brief History
— The Green Campus Buildings —
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 15, 2019
Erected by University of Delaware.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education • Women. In addition, it is included in the University of Delaware series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1743.
Location. 39° 40.797′ N, 75° 45.127′ W. Marker is in Newark, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is on The Green south of East Delaware Avenue (Delaware Route 273), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newark DE 19716, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pierre Samuel du Pont (1870-1954) (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Walter J. Hullihen (1875-1944) (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memoriam (within shouting distance of this marker); Harry Fletcher Brown (1867-1944) (within shouting distance of this marker); George Gillespie Evans (1815-1904) (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named In Memoriam (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Chiles Mitchell (1864-1948) (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert W. Gore, B.ChE., 1959 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newark.
More about this marker. This is between SE corner of Hullihen Hall and NW corner of Memorial Hall, and is closer to the former. In
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 15, 2019
(Captions:)
1. Harter Hall 1916
2. Sharp Hall 1952
3. Wolf Hall 1917
4. DuPont Hall 1957/2002 Addition
5. Evans Hall 1917
6. Brown Laboratory 1928
7. Memorial Hall 1924
8. Hullihen Hall 1938
9. Mitchell Hall 1929
10. Gore Hall 1998
11. Sharp Laboratory 1961
12. Sypherd Hall 1957
13. Brown Hall 1941
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 440 times since then and 61 times this year. Last updated on August 9, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 15, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.