Hilltop in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rededication of Rodney Street Reservoir
October 28, 2004
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2023
1. Rededication of Rodney Street Reservoir Marker
Erected 2004 by City of Wilmington, Delaware.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Natural Resources • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
Location. 39° 45.02′ N, 75° 33.956′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Hilltop. It is at the intersection of West 8th Street and North Clayton Street, on the right when traveling west on West 8th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1524 W 8th St, 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: St. Anthony of Padua (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Tilton Mansion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tilton Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); 718 North Franklin Street (approx. Ό mile away); 716 North Franklin Street (approx. Ό mile away); Cpl. James R. McCoy (approx. Ό mile away); A Citys Growing Demand for Water (approx. 0.3 miles away); Meadow / El Prado (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2023
2. Rededication of Rodney Street Reservoir Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
