Brandywine Village in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Louis L. Redding Park
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 18, 2022
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. Marker 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.
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 miles away); Brandywine Village (approx. ¼ mile away); Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 18, 2022
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 61 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.