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Historical Markers and War Memorials in New Castle County, Delaware

 
Clickable Map of New Castle County, Delaware and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg New Castle County, DE (832) Kent County, DE (264) Cecil County, MD (184) Kent County, MD (101) Gloucester County, NJ (55) Salem County, NJ (115) Chester County, PA (459) Delaware County, PA (283)  NewCastleCounty(832) New Castle County (832)  KentCounty(264) Kent County (264)  CecilCountyMaryland(184) Cecil County (184)  KentCounty(101) Kent County (101)  GloucesterCountyNew Jersey(55) Gloucester County (55)  SalemCounty(115) Salem County (115)  ChesterCountyPennsylvania(459) Chester County (459)  DelawareCounty(283) Delaware County (283)
Wilmington is the county seat for New Castle County
Adjacent to New Castle County, Delaware
      Kent County (264)  
      Cecil County, Maryland (184)  
      Kent County, Maryland (101)  
      Gloucester County, New Jersey (55)  
      Salem County, New Jersey (115)  
      Chester County, Pennsylvania (459)  
      Delaware County, Pennsylvania (283)  
 
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1 Delaware, New Castle County, Arden — Grubb Family Burying Ground
On Harvey Road north of The Sweep, on the right when traveling south.
2 Delaware, New Castle County, Arden — NCC-249 — Harvey Barn
On Millers Road, 0.1 miles north of The Mall, on the right when traveling north.
3 Delaware, New Castle County, Arden — NC-92 — Village of Arden
On Harvey Road.
4 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — Address by President Abraham Lincoln
5 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — Boswell Square
On St. Andrews Road at Loch Lomond Street, on the right when traveling east on St. Andrews Road.
6 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — Delaware Medal of Honor Recipients and Those Who Died in Service Memorial Cenotaph
7 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — POW/MIA Chair of Honor — You Are Not Forgotten — All Gave Some • Some Gave All —
8 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — Sgt. James P. Connor Memorial Circle
Near Chesapeake City Road, 0.1 miles west of Summit Bridge Road (Delaware Route 71/896), on the right when traveling west.
9 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — NC-126 — Sgt. James P. Connor Memorial Circle
Near Chesapeake City Road, on the right when traveling west.
10 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — NCC-251 — Site of African Union Church and Cemetery
On Bear Christiana Road, on the right when traveling north.
11 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear — The John Barbour Preserve — The Father of Scottish Literature
On East Scotland Drive just west of St. Andrews Road, on the right when traveling west.
12 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear, Glasgow — Veterans Memorial
Near Chesapeake City Road, 0.1 miles west of Summit Ridge Road (Delaware Route 71/896), on the right when traveling west.
13 Delaware, New Castle County, Bear, Lums Pond State Park — Peter Geldof, Jr.: First Director of Delaware's Park System — Pioneer of Preservation
Near Buck Jersey Road, 1.2 miles south of Howell School Road, on the right when traveling east.
14 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte — A pathway through the past
Near Cauffiel Parkway south of Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13), on the left when traveling south.
15 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte — NC-201 — Blue Rock Community Club
On Brandywine Blvd., on the right when traveling north.
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16 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte — NCC-239 — Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal (ME) Church and Parsonage
On Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13).
17 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte — Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
Near Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13) south of Bellevue Parkway, on the right when traveling south.
18 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte — The Cauffiel House and Estate — a country home on the river
Near Cauffiel Parkway south of Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13), on the left when traveling south.
19 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte — World War I Memorial
On Brandywine Boulevard just south of Lore Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
20 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte, Bellevue State Park — Bellevue Hosts Tennis Championships
On Carr Road south of Bellevue Parkway, on the right when traveling north.
21 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte, Bellevue State Park — Charles A. Salkin — Delaware State Parks Pioneer of Preservation — Bellevue State Park —
Near Carr Road south of Bellevue Parkway, on the right when traveling south.
22 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte, Bellevue State Park — Kentucky Coffeetree — (Gymnocladus dioicus)
Near Carr Road south of Bellevue Parkway, on the right when traveling south.
23 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte, Bellevue State Park — Margaret Osborne duPont
Near Carr Road south of Bellevue Parkway, on the right when traveling south.
24 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte, Bellevue State Park — NC-170 — Mount Pleasant School
Near Carr Rd, 0.5 miles west of Philadelphia Pike.
25 Delaware, New Castle County, Bellefonte, Bellevue State Park — William duPont, Jr.
Near Carr Road south of Bellevue Parkway, on the right when traveling south.
26 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — NC-173 — Christiana Presbyterian Church — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
On Old Baltimore Pike (Delaware Route 7) near Delaware Route 7, on the right when traveling south.
27 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — NC-205 — Christiana Public School #111-C
On N. Old Baltimore Pike (Delaware Route 7), on the right when traveling north.
28 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — NC-98 — Christiana United Methodist Church
On W. Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
29 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — NC-51 — Lafayette
On East Main Street (Delaware Route 7), on the right when traveling west.
30 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — NCC-231 — Last Mustering of The Delaware Continentals
On East Main Street (Delaware Route 7), on the right when traveling west.
31 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — NC-184 — Old Fort Union American Methodist Episcopal Church
On N. Old Baltimore Pike (Delaware Route 7) at Bayard Street, on the left when traveling north on N. Old Baltimore Pike.
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32 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — NC-52 — Samuel Patterson
On West Main Street just north of Flanders Way, on the right when traveling west.
33 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — Talbot's Fort
On Christiana Bypass (Delaware Route 273) just west of Brown's Lane.
34 Delaware, New Castle County, Christiana — Village of Christiana
On W. Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
35 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-176 — Archmere
On Philadelphia Pike, on the right when traveling north.
36 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-123 — Church of the Ascension
On Philadelphia Pike, 0.1 miles north of Darley Road.
37 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-105 — Claymont Stone School
On Philadelphia Pike (U.S. 13) at Darley Road, on the right when traveling south on Philadelphia Pike.
38 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-192 — Grubb / Worth Mansion
On Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13), on the right when traveling north.
39 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-162 — Hickman Row
On Hickman Road (Delaware Route 491), on the right when traveling north.
40 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — In Honor of All Veterans
On Governor Printz Boulevard (U.S. 13) east of Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13), in the median.
41 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — Mother Catherine Rosarii
On Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13) north of Princeton Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
42 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-99 — Old Claymont High School
On Green Street at Lawson Street, on the right when traveling south on Green Street.
43 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-160 — Robinson House
Near Philadelphia Pike at Naamans Road.
44 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — NC-91 — The Darley House
On Philadelphia Pike (U.S. 13) at Darley Road, on the left when traveling north on Philadelphia Pike.
45 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — The Guardian of Defenders Memorial
On Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13).
46 Delaware, New Castle County, Claymont — World War II Memorial — 🦅 —
On Balfour Avenue at Alcott Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Balfour Avenue.
47 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — "Old Fire Bell"
On Madison Street just south of 5th Street (Delaware Route 9), on the left when traveling south.
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48 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — NCC-229 — African Union Church Cemetery
Near 5th Street (Route 9) at 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
49 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Batteries Hentig and Dodd — The 1890s modernization continued
Reported missing.
50 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Building the C&D Canal
On Clinton Street, 0.1 miles south of Harbor Street when traveling south.
51 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Chapel — Fort DuPont
On New Castle Avenue north of Delaware Route 9, on the right when traveling south.
52 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — NC-100 — Christ Episcopal Church — Delaware City
On Clinton Street at Third Street, on the right when traveling south on Clinton Street.
53 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — City of Delaware City Veteran's Point
On Harbor Street just west of Clinton Street, on the right when traveling west.
54 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Coastal Defense Forts
On Clinton Street at Harbor Street, on the right when traveling north on Clinton Street.
55 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Collins-Blackburn Memorial Building
On Madison Street, 0.2 miles south of 5th Street (Delaware Route 9), on the right when traveling south.
56 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Commanding Officer Quarters — Fort DuPont — Shaped by History and Anchored in Nature —
On New Castle Avenue.
57 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Constructed by First Engineers — 1933
On Sussex Avenue just east of Wingate Road, on the right when traveling west.
58 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Delaware City Fire Company — In Memory of Our Members
On 5th Street.
59 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Delaware City Fire Company — Fireboat One-Five — Brief History of the Delaware City Fire Company River Rescue Division —
On Canal Street at Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling north on Canal Street.
60 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — NC-97 — Delaware City School No. 118C
Near Madison Street, 0.3 miles south of 5th Street.
61 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — NCC-258 — Equal Suffrage Study Club
On Michael N. Castle Trail, 0.3 miles south of 5th Street (Delaware Route 9), on the right when traveling north.
62 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Fishing, Hunting & Trapping
On Clinton Street, 0.1 miles north of Front Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Floated Across The River — Fort Dupont — Shaped by History and Anchored in Nature —
On Officers Row, 0.1 miles west of Wingate Road, on the right when traveling west.
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64 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — NCC-227 — Fort DuPont
On Delaware Route 9 at New Castle Avenue, on the right when traveling west on State Route 9.
65 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Fort DuPont World War II Memorial
On Sussex Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
66 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Gun Embrasure — A window for cannon fire.
67 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Heronry on Pea Patch Island
On Clinton Street at Harbor Street, on the left when traveling north on Clinton Street.
68 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Historic Delaware City
On Clinton Street.
69 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — In Memory of W. Emerson Wilson — 1908 - 1982
70 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Leah Roedel: First Lady of Parks — Pioneer of Preservation
On Wilmington Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Exchange Road, on the right when traveling north.
71 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Michelle N. Smith Bridge — C & D Branch Canal — Delaware City —
On 5th Street (Delaware Route 9) at Canal Street, on the right when traveling north on 5th Street.
72 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Officers Row — Fort DuPont — Shaped by History and Anchored in Nature —
On Sussex Avenue.
73 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — NC-178 — Old Delaware City Public School
On Clinton Street, on the right when traveling north.
74 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Parade Grounds — Fort DuPont — Shaped by History & Anchored in Nature —
On Sussex Avenue.
75 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Pea Patch Island
76 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Polktown, Delaware — Circa 1835 — African Union Church Cemetery —
Near Michael N. Castle Trail, 0.4 miles south of 5th Street (Delaware Route 9), on the right when traveling south.
77 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Polktown's Cemetery Rediscovered — African Union Church Cemetery —
Near Michael N. Castle Trail.
78 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Post Exchange — Fort DuPont — Shaped by History and Anchored in Nature —
On Sussex Avenue.
79 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Post Headquarters — Fort DuPont — Shaped by History and Anchored in Nature —
On Sussex Avenue.
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80 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Power Station — Back-up electric plant for the fort.
81 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Sailing on the C&D Canal
On Clinton Street at Harbor Street, on the right when traveling north on Clinton Street.
82 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Sally Port — Main entrance to the fort.
83 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Small But Mighty
On Clinton Street at Harbor Street, on the right when traveling north on Clinton Street.
84 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — The Diving Bell
On Clinton Street, on the right when traveling north.
85 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — The Lock at Delaware City
On Clinton Street, 0.1 miles north of Front Street, on the right when traveling north.
86 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Theatre — Fort Dupont — Shaped by History and Anchored in Nature —
On Sussex Avenue just east of Wingate Road, on the right when traveling west.
87 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — United States Colored Troops in this Cemetery — African Union Church Cemetery —
Near 5th Street (Delaware Route 9) at 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
88 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Veteran's Point
Near Clinton Street.
89 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Waterfront at Delaware City
On Clinton Street at Harbor Street, on the right when traveling north on Clinton Street.
90 Delaware, New Castle County, Delaware City — Who is Buried Here? — African Union Church Cemetery —
Near 5th Street (Delaware Route 9) at 7th Street, on the right when traveling east.
91 Delaware, New Castle County, Edgemoor — Natural history of the Delaware Estuary
On Lighthouse Road, 1 mile Ellerslie Road.
92 Delaware, New Castle County, Edgemoor — Timeline of the Delaware River
On Lighthouse Road, 0.7 miles north of Edgemoor Road.
93 Delaware, New Castle County, Elsmere — NC-199 — The "Annie Oakleys": First Female Prison Guards in the United States
On Greenbank Rd, 0.1 miles west of Albertson Dr., on the right when traveling east.
94 Delaware, New Castle County, Elsmere — Veterans Memorial
On Spruce Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Kirkwood Highway (Delaware Route 2), on the left when traveling south.
95 Delaware, New Castle County, Elsmere, Avalon — NC-161 — The Delaware Continentals
On Newport Gap Pike (Delaware Route 41) 0.7 miles south of Kirkwood Highway (Delaware Route 2), on the right when traveling north.
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96 Delaware, New Castle County, Glasgow — NC-142 — Aiken's Tavern Historic District
On Glasgow Avenue (Old Delaware Route 896) 0.1 miles north of Pulaski Highway (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling north.
97 Delaware, New Castle County, Glasgow — Delaware Militia
On Pulaski Highway (U.S. 40).
98 Delaware, New Castle County, Glasgow — Exploring the Past of Pencader Hundred
On Pulaski Highway (U.S. 40).
99 Delaware, New Castle County, Glasgow — Exploring the Past of Pencader Hundred
On Pulaski Highway (U.S. 40) east of South College Avenue (Delaware Route 896) when traveling west.
100 Delaware, New Castle County, Glasgow — Historic Iron Ore Mining
On Route Newark.

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