Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas Garrett
Stationmaster on the Underground Railroad
Erected 1993 by Delaware State Archives. (Marker Number NC-88.)
Location. 39° 44.432′ N, 75° 33.127′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is at the intersection of 4th Street and Shipley Street, on the right when traveling east on 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilmington DE 19801, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Farmers Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln's Speech
(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Delaware's Jewish Community (about 500 feet away); Willingtown Square (about 600 feet away); Grand Lodge of Delaware A.F.&A.M. (about 600 feet away); Old Town Hall (about 600 feet away); Brown v. Board of Education (about 700 feet away); John Dickinson (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
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Also see . . . Thomas Garrett by Russ Pickett. (Submitted on September 1, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
Categories. • Abolition & Underground RR • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • Notable Persons •
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on September 1, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,483 times since then and 42 times this year. Last updated on August 6, 2013, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.