Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Children's Memorial

Photographed by Pete Skillman, November 5, 2024

1. Children's Memorial Marker

Inscription. In Memory of
More than
One Million Jewish Children
Who Perished During
The Holocaust
1933 1945

Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1933.

Location. 39° 48.585′ N, 75° 33.181′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It can be reached from Coulee Way. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1346 Coulee Way, Wilmington DE 19803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

on the Delmarva Peninsula,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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

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marker: Piprot d'Alleaume (here, next to this marker); Ger and Gerard van Raan (here, next to this marker); Mr. Krivienko (here, next to this marker); Louis and Odille Ceulemans-Gryson (here, next to this marker); Artis Amsterdam Zoo (a few steps from this marker); Andrée and Suzanne Romain (a few steps from this marker); Leopold Socha and Stefan Wroblewski (a few steps from this marker); Raoul Wallenberg (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.

More about this marker. Mrker is located in the Garden of the Righteous Gentiles.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.

Children's Memorial - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, November 5, 2024

2. Children's Memorial - wide view

Plaque with inscription is on the lower right of the pedestal.

Children's Memorial - sculpture image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, November 5, 2024

3. Children's Memorial - sculpture

Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 6, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.