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Marshallton United Methodist Church

 
 
Marshallton United Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 19, 2024
1. Marshallton United Methodist Church Marker
Inscription.
This church, dating from 1886,
Placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureReligion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
 
Location. 39° 43.596′ N, 75° 38.32′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is on Stanton Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1107 Stanton Rd, Wilmington DE 19808, 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: Marshallton (within shouting distance of this marker); The Home of William Julius "Judy" Johnson (approx. 0.3 miles away); Washington's Earthworks (approx. 0.6 miles away); Wilmington & Western Railroad (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Lynching of George White (approx. 0.9 miles away); Industrial School for Colored Girls (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Delaware Continentals (approx. 0.9 miles away); Absalom Jones School (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
 
Also see . . .  Marshallton United Methodist Church - National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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Marshallton United Methodist Church is significant for its archi­tecture, for its importance in local history, and for its social rela­tionship to the surrounding community. Constructed in 1886 and added to in 1922, this church is a well preserved example of Carpenter or Country Gothic.
(Submitted on October 19, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.) 
 
Marshallton United Methodist Church Marker - View of Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 19, 2024
2. Marshallton United Methodist Church Marker - View of Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.
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