Delaware City in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Constructed by First Engineers
1933
Erected 1933 by First Engineers.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1736.
Location. 39° 34.389′ N, 75° 35.132′ W. Marker is in Delaware City, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is on Sussex Avenue just east of Wingate Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 260 New Castle Ave, Delaware City DE 19706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Theatre (a few steps from this marker); Post Headquarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Post Exchange (within shouting distance of this marker); Parade Grounds (within shouting distance of this marker); Commanding Officer Quarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Officers Row (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Floated Across The River (about 600 feet away); Chapel (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Delaware City.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
