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Red Lion Hundred in Delaware City in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Veteran's Point

 
 
Veteran's Point Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 2, 2023
1. Veteran's Point Marker
Inscription. This monument is dedicated to those residents of Delaware City and Fort Dupont, past and present, who served in the United States Military and to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 34.8′ N, 75° 35.239′ W. Marker is in Delaware City, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Red Lion Hundred. It can be reached from Clinton Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 Clinton St, Delaware City DE 19706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Wilmington and 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: Heronry on Pea Patch Island
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(a few steps from this marker); Coastal Defense Forts (a few steps from this marker); Waterfront at Delaware City (within shouting distance of this marker); Small But Mighty (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Delaware (about 300 feet away); Sailing on the C&D Canal (about 400 feet away); The Diving Bell (about 400 feet away); The Lock at Delaware City (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Delaware City.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. City of Delaware City Veteran's Point (was here, next to this marker but has been permanently removed).
 
Veteran's Point Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 2, 2023
2. Veteran's Point Marker
Marker is at the base of the flagpole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 1, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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