Brandywine Village in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Louis L. Redding Park
life and work of
Louis L. Redding
Wilmington attorney
and
pioneer civil rights advocate
He challenged the idea that racially segregated schools could be equal, and succeeded in having the Supreme Court of the United States declare them unconstitutional.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Education.
Location. 39° 45.235′ N, 75° 32.46′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Brandywine Village. It is at the intersection of Concord Avenue (Delaware Route 202) and West 22nd Street, on the right when traveling north on Concord Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 W 22nd St, Wilmington DE 19802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Shiloh Baptist Church (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); One Love Park (about 800 feet away); Brandywine Village and the Road to Yorktown (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1st Rhode Island Regiment (approx. 0.2 miles away); Joseph Tatnall House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. 0.2
this page online
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 231 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
