Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
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Est. 1638 • Mayor Mike Purzycki
Erected by City of Wilmington, Delaware.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1638.
Location. 39° 44.589′ N, 75° 32.324′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is on East 11th Street west of North Church Street (U.S. 13), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 730 E 11th 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. Clifford Brown (within shouting distance of this marker); G.T. and Clara Gilbert (within shouting distance of this marker); Hattie M. Phelan (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hattie M. Phelan Community Dream Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Louis Lorenzo Redding, Esq. (approx. 0.3 miles away); Scott AME Zion Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dr. Joseph Capelle (approx. 0.3 miles away); Howard High School (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
