Mid-Town Brandywine in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
James H. Sills, Jr.
January 1993 - January 2001
Trailblazer, Educator, Change Agent
"Passion preparation and a bold perspective can change your life, while character, social consciousness and a commitment to others can change your community. He who strives to do well can also do good."
Erected 2022 by City of Wilmington & State of Delaware; Jon D. Hair, Sculptor.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Government & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1993.
Location. 39° 45′ N, 75° 32.648′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Mid-Town Brandywine. Marker is at the intersection of North Market Street (Business U.S. 13) and South Park Drive, on the left when traveling north on North Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3 E 15th St, Wilmington DE 19801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mayor James H. Sills, Jr. Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Forgotten Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Soldiers' Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Brandywine Pumping Station (within shouting
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