Brandywine Park in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Washington Street Bridge
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 15, 2019
Erected 2016 by Delaware Public Archives. (Marker Number NCC-225.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • War of 1812 • War, US Revolutionary • War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Delaware Public Archives series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1921.
Location. 39° 45.201′ N, 75° 32.864′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Brandywine Park. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and North Park Drive, on the right when traveling south on Washington Street. The marker lies just north of the bridge on the grounds of Brandywine Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilmington DE 19802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Looking Back… (within shouting distance of this marker); New Castle County Vietnam Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (about 500 feet away); Radiated Tortoise (about 500 feet away); Black and White Ruffed Lemur (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Black and White Ruffed Lemur (about 600 feet away); Ameraucana (about 600 feet away); Barred Rock (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 15, 2019
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.