Brandywine Park in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
White Oak
Quercus alba
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 39° 45.508′ N, 75° 33.246′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Brandywine Park. It is on North Park Drive north of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1080 N Park Dr, Wilmington DE 19806, 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: Looking Back (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Looking Back (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dominic "Dim" Montero '38 (about 700 feet away); Abessinio Stadium (about 700 feet away); Armando Felix "Tantor" Hidalgo '63 (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named Abessinio Stadium (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named Looking Back
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 10 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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