Trolley Square in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

1315 Delaware Avenue

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 26, 2020

1. 1315 Delaware Avenue Marker

Inscription. This property
1315 Delaware Avenue
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.

Location. 39° 45.315′ N, 75° 33.55′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Trolley Square. It is on Delaware Avenue just west of 14th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1315 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington DE 19806, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

on the Delmarva Peninsula,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1313 Delaware Avenue (a few steps from this marker); Memorial Day Parade and Soldiers and Sailors Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers and Sailors Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilmington Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Frank E. Schoonover Studios (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Encampment of Continental Troops 1777 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Detective Thomas P. Conaty Jr. (approx. ¼ mile away); A City’s Growing Demand for Water (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Christopher Columbus (was about 800 feet away but has been permanently removed).

Also see . . . Delaware Avenue Historic District - National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form.

1315 Delaware Avenue: 1868-1869, Gothic Revival, detached, grey fieldstone (Heald-Lovering), N-1076.

(Submitted on April 23, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.)

1315 Delaware Avenue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 26, 2020

2. 1315 Delaware Avenue

Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 365 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on May 24, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.