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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Elsmere
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Elsmere is in New Castle County
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1 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Elsmere, Christiana Hundred — 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. | |||
| Completed in 1901, the New Castle County Workhouse at Greenbank was named the first penal institution in the United States to employ armed female guards. Nicknamed "Annie Oakleys" for their excellent shooting ability with the machine guns and rifles . . . — — Map (db m195007) HM | |||
| 2 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Elsmere, Christiana Hundred — NC-161 — The Delaware Continentals — |
| On Newport Gap Pike (Delaware Route 62) 0.7 miles south of Kirkwood Highway ( Route 2), on the right when traveling north. | |||
| On December 9, 1775, the Continental Congress resolved that a body of troops be raised in Delaware "for the defense of American liberty." Commanded by Colonel John Haslet, the Delaware Regiment consisted of more than 500 battle-ready troops when . . . — — Map (db m258866) HM | |||
| 3 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Elsmere, Christiana Hundred — Veterans Memorial — |
| On Spruce Avenue 0.1 miles north of Kirkwood Highway ( Route 2), on the left when traveling south. | |||
| In honor of all Veterans — — Map (db m247871) WM | |||