New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Frenchtown Railroad Sleepers
Photographed By R. C., December 12, 2009
1. Frenchtown Railroad Sleepers Marker
Erected 1915 by Commissioners of Old Court House.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 39° 39.614′ N, 75° 33.747′ W. Marker is in New Castle, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is on the median between Market Street and 2nd Street near Harmony Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Castle DE 19720, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. William Penn (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots in the Immanuel Churchyard (within shouting distance of this marker); George Read (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named George Read (within shouting distance of this marker); The Welcome Society of Pennsylvania (within shouting distance of this marker); Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Midshipman John Stockton, United States Navy (within shouting distance of this marker); New Castle Common (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.
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Photographed By Adam Margolis, September 1, 2019
2. Frenchtown Railroad Sleepers Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2009, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,294 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 14, 2009, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. 2. submitted on February 2, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
