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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Greater Philadelphia Region

 
By Adam Margolis, September 1, 2019
In Memory of Philip and Lydia Laird Marker
201 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — In Memory of Philip and Lydia Laird —
On The Strand.
202 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Korean War Veterans Memorial — The Forgotten War — 1950-1953 —
Near Cherry Lane at New Castle Avenue (Delaware Route 9).
203 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-25 — Landing Place of William Penn —
On Delaware Street at The Strand, on the right when traveling west on Delaware Street.
204 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Mary Wansey —
On Harmony Street.
205 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Midshipman John Stockton, United States Navy —
Near Harmony Street.
206 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-217 — Mount Salem U.M. Church —
On East 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
207 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad — Linking the Delaware River to the Chesapeake Bay —
On Delaware Street at The Strand, on the right when traveling south on Delaware Street.
208 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-26 — New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad —
On Delaware Street 0.2 miles south of The Strand, on the right when traveling south.
209 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-13 — New Castle Common —
On East 2nd Street 0.1 miles north of Delaware Street, in the median.
210 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — New Castle Court House 1732 — New Castle Historic District —
On Delaware Street.
211 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — New Castle Harbor —
Near Delaware Street.
212 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — New Castle Italian Immigrant Memorial —
On Young Street, on the right when traveling south.
213 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-111 — New Castle United Methodist Church —
On Delaware Street just north of 5th Street, on the left when traveling north.
214 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-24 — Packet Alley —
On The Strand at Packet Alley on The Strand.
215 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-189 — Penn Farm —
On Frenchtown Road (Delaware Route 273), on the left when traveling east.
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216 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Penn's Place — circa 1682 —
On Delaware Street west of Market Street, on the right when traveling east.
217 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-75 — Presbyterian Church — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site —
On East Second Street 0.1 miles north of Delaware Street, on the right when traveling north.
218 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Read House & Gardens — Delaware Historical Society —
On The Strand west of Harmony Street, on the right when traveling west.
219 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Revolutionary War Patriots in the Immanuel Churchyard —
Near Harmony Street.
220 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Sheriff's House and County Jail —
On Market Street north of Delaware Street, on the right when traveling south.
221 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-134 — Site of Bellanca Airfield —
On Delaware Route 273 0.2 miles west of Route 141, on the right when traveling east.
222 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-23 — Site of Fort Casimir —
On Chestnut Street 0.1 miles south of East 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south.
223 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-158 — St. John's Lodge No. 2 — Grand Lodge of Delaware, A.F.&A.M. —
Near Wilmington Road (Delaware Route 9) at E. Burton Ave., on the right when traveling north.
224 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NCC-230 — The Collins Park Bombings —
On New Castle Avenue (Route 9) at Cherry Lane, on the right when traveling north on New Castle Avenue.
225 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-188 — The Community of Dunleith —
On Anderson Drive at Bethune Drive on Anderson Drive.
226 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The First House Constructed by Guido DeAscanis in 1932 —
On Delaware Street (Delaware Route 273) just west of West 9th Street, on the left when traveling west.
227 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Freedom Tree —
Near Market Street.
228 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-28 — The Green or Market Plaine —
On Delaware Street at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on Delaware Street.
229 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Industrial Track Trail —
On Jack A. Markell Trail at Baylor Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Jack A. Markell Trail.
230 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Industrial Track Trail —
On Jack A. Markell Trail, on the right when traveling north.
231 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Industrial Track Trail —
Near Mitchell Lane.
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232 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Industrial Track Trail —
Near Jack A. Markell Trail, on the right when traveling north.
233 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Industrial Track Trail
On Jack A. Markell Trail, on the right when traveling north. Reported damaged.
234 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Italian Community of New Castle, Delaware — circa 1920-1950 —
On Young Street, on the right when traveling south.
235 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Old Library —
On 3rd Street south of Harmony Street, on the right when traveling west.
236 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-73 — The River Road —
On South Street.
237 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — The Welcome Society of Pennsylvania —
On 2nd Street close to Delaware Street, in the median.
238 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — NC-A5 — Van Dyke House —
On West 3rd Street at Delaware Street on West 3rd Street.
239 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
On East Fourth Street at Wilmington Road on East Fourth Street.
240 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
Near Cherry Lane east of New Castle Avenue ( Route 9), on the right when traveling west.
241 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Vietnam Memorial —
Near Market Street.
242 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — 97 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
Near River Road (Delaware Route 9) 0.3 miles west of Deemers Beech Access, on the left when traveling south.
243 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — William Penn —
On Market Street just south of Harmony Street, on the right when traveling south.
244 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, New Castle Hundred — Wounded Combat Veterans Memorial — Dedicated to all men and women wounded in all wars —
Near Cherry Lane at New Castle Avenue ( Route 9).
245 ► Delaware, New Castle County, New Castle, Red Lion Hundred — American Legion Post 13 Memorial —
Near Cox Neck Road.
246 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — NC-83 — Eastburn-Jeanes Mining Complex — (c. 1816 - 1900's) —
On Upper Pike Creek Road, on the left when traveling east.
247 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — NC-104 — Ebenezer United Methodist Church —
On Polly Drummond Hill Road, on the right when traveling south.
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248 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — NC-196 — Judge Morris Estate —
On Polly Drummond Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
249 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — NC-151 — Meeteer House —
On Kirkwood Highway (Delaware Route 2) at Old Possum Park Road, on the right when traveling west on Kirkwood Highway.
250 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — NC-232 — Original Site of the White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church —
On Old Coach Road at Dewalt Road, on the left when traveling east on Old Coach Road.
251 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — Pioneer of Preservation — Donald Sharpe: Rallying Point for Action —
Near Smiths Mill Road west of Paper Mill Road ( Route 72), on the left when traveling west.
252 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — Site of Post Mark'd West —
Near Bryan's Field.
253 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — The Judge Morris Estate — The Former Home of a Delaware Attorney and Judge
Near Polly Drummond Hill Road 0.2 miles north of Kirkwood Highway. Reported permanently removed.
254 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — The Judge Morris Estate — Home of Prominent Attorney and Judge —
Near Polly Drummond Hill Road.
255 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — The Post Mark'd West — A significant detail in the Mason and Dixon Survey —
Near Bryan's Field.
256 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
Near Polly Drummond Hill Road.
257 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Mill Creek Hundred — White Clay Creek — A nationally recognized waterway. —
On Old Paper Mill Road west of Paper Mill Road, on the left when traveling west.
258 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — NC-41 — American Position — Battle of Cooch's Bridge —
On Dayett Mills Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
259 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — NC-A7 — Battle of Cooch's Bridge —
On South Old Baltimore Pike at (south) Old Cooches Bridge Road, on the right when traveling west on South Old Baltimore Pike.
260 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — NC-42 — British Position — Battle of Cooch's Bridge —
On Old Cooch's Bridge Road at Eggerts Road, on the right when traveling east on Old Cooch's Bridge Road.
261 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Charles Dunham Garden — University of Delaware Botanic Gardens —
Near South College Avenue north of Discovery Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
262 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Charles W. Dunham Entranceway to the University of Delaware Botanic Gardens —
Near South College Avenue near Discovery Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
263 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Delaware Militia
On Sunset Lake Road (Delaware Route 72). Reported damaged.
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264 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Delaware's Field of Valor —
On Dayett Mills Road at Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south on Dayett Mills Road.
265 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Education for ALL, Past and Present: Iron Hill School, No. 112C / Iron Hill School #112C —
On South Old Baltimore Pike near Robert L. Melson Lane.
266 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Emily B. Clark Garden — University of Delaware Botanic Gardens —
Near South College Avenue north of Discovery Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
267 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Enjoy the Pencader Area Today —
On Dayett Mills Road near Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
268 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Exploring the Past of Pencader Hundred —
Near South Old Baltimore Pike west of Iron Hill Road, on the right when traveling west.
269 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — French General Comte de Rochambeau and the French Army Memorial — Dedicated April 5th, 2014 W3R-US Historic Trail —
On Sunset Lake Road (Delaware Route 72).
270 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Geology —
On Dayett Mills Road near Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
271 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Germans & German-Americans in The American War of Independence — 1776-1783 —
On Sunset Lake Road (Delaware Route 72).
272 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Herbaceous Garden — University of Delaware Botanic Gardens —
On Roger Martin Lane west of Sincock Lane, on the left when traveling west.
273 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Hessian Soldiers Memorial —
On Route Newark.
274 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Historic Iron Ore Mining
On Dayett Mills Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
275 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Historic Iron Ore Mining —
On Robert L. Melson Lane near Whitaker Road, on the left when traveling north.
276 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Historic Roads of Newark, Delaware / Petrified Log from Central Delaware —
Near South Old Baltimore Pike.
277 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — In the Beginning … — Formation of the Delmarva Peninsula —
On Dayett Mill Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
278 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — In the Beginning … — … formation of the Delmarva Peninsula —
Near South Old Baltimore Pike west of Iron Hill Road, on the right when traveling west.
279 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Iron Hill —
On Robert L. Melson Lane near Whitaker Road, on the right when traveling north.
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280 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Iron Hill —
On Robert L. Melson Lane, on the left when traveling north.
281 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Iron Hill School #112C — Preserving History: The African-American Community of Iron Hill
On Dayett Mill Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
282 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — NC-211 — Iron Hill School #112-C —
On South Old Baltimore Pike.
283 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Iron Mining on Iron and Chestnut Hills, A Timeline — Iron Hill Museum & Science Center — Delaware Academy of Science
On South Old Baltimore Pike east of Whittaker Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
284 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Marquis de Lafayette —
On Sunset Lake Road (Delaware Route 72) south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
285 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Mason Dixon Line & the Boundaries of Delaware —
On Dayett Mills Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
286 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Milling in Pencader Hundred —
On Dayett Mills Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
287 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad
Near Iron Hill Road. Reported permanently removed.
288 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — NC-206 — Newark Passenger Railroad Station —
Near South College Avenue at James F. Hall Trail, on the right when traveling north.
289 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Ninety Years Recording the Black Population of Pencader Hundred: The U.S. Census — Iron Hill Museum & Science Center — Delaware Academy of Science —
Near South Old Baltimore Pike east of Whittaker Road, on the right when traveling west.
290 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Old Welsh Tract Church —
On Welsh Tract Road 0.1 miles west of South College Avenue ( Route 896), on the left when traveling west.
291 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Pencader Heritage Museum
On Dayett Mills Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
292 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Pencader Heritage Museum — Our mission is to promote the history of Pencader Hundred through preservation and presentation — A privately operated non-profit organization —
On Dayett Mill Road just south of South Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
293 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Preserving the History of the Battlefield
On Sunset Lake Road (Delaware Route 72) south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
294 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Revolutionary War Patriots —
On South Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling east.
295 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Robert M. "Bob" Hannah —
Near South College Avenue.
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296 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Robert V. Yost —
Near South Old Baltimore Pike west of Iron Hill Road, on the right when traveling west.
297 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Roland Roth Ecology Woods —
On Sincock Lane south of Roger Martin Lane, on the left when traveling north.
298 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — Site of the First Iron Hill School — Ca. 1880 - 1920 Iron Hill Museum & Science Center — Delaware Academy of Science
Near South Old Baltimore Pike east of Whittaker Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
299 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — The Battle of Cooch’s Bridge —
On Dayett Mills Road south of Old Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling south.
300 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Newark, Pencader Hundred — The Battle of Cooch's Bridge —
On Sunset Lake Road (Delaware Route 72), on the right when traveling south.

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