Trinity Vicinity in Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sacred Heart Parish
"With devoted men and women was I created from old, and with their children my beneficence abides."
Sirach 1:13
In grateful memory of the Benedictines - monks and nuns - and the women and men of Sacred Heart, whose living witness, from 1874 - 1996, inspired faith in Wilmington and the Delmarva Peninsula.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
Location. 39° 44.88′ N, 75° 33.254′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Trinity Vicinity. It is on North Madison Street south of West 10th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 917 N Madison St, Wilmington DE 19801, 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: Welcome to Wilmington (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Central YMCA (about 800 feet away); Site of Old Cathedral Cemetery (about 800 feet away); WWII Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gunning Bedford Jr. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Tilton General Hospital (approx. Ό mile away); Rain Garden / Jardin De Lluvia (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
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