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The Delaware Continentals

 
 
The Delaware Continentals Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Nate Davidson, July 13, 2008
1. The Delaware Continentals Monument
Inscription.
Liberty
and
Independence

 
Erected 2008 by the State of Delaware.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 39° 9.448′ N, 75° 31.133′ W. Marker is in Dover, Delaware, in Kent County. Memorial is on Liberty Street. Located in front of Legislative Hall, facing Court Street, between Duke of York and William Penn Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dover DE 19901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Bayonets of the Revolution (here, next to this marker); Battles and Engagements of the Delaware Regiment (here, next to this marker); The Delaware Regiment (here, next to this marker); Delaware's Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Delaware's Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); The Congressional Medal of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Dover Light Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.
 
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The Delaware Continentals image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Nate Davidson, July 13, 2008
2. The Delaware Continentals
Monument was erected in 2008.
Liberty and Independence image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, October 17, 2012
3. Liberty and Independence
The Delaware Continentals Marker at Legislative Hall - Delaware's Capitol Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, October 17, 2012
4. The Delaware Continentals Marker at Legislative Hall - Delaware's Capitol Building
The Delaware Continentals Dedication Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Nate Davidson, December 30, 2010
5. The Delaware Continentals Dedication Plaque
The Delaware Continentals by Ron Tunison. Dedicated July 16, 2008. Created under the provisions of House Bill No. 120 of the 143rd General Assembly, sponsored by Senator Nancy W. Cook and Representative Wayne A. Smith and signed into law by Gov. Ruth Ann Minner on June 9, 2005.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,315 times since then and 68 times this year. Last updated on May 23, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 15, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland.   3, 4. submitted on November 3, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   5. submitted on January 15, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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