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Historical Markers in Rockland

 
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 (1016) Kent County, DE (328) Cecil County, MD (208) Kent County, MD (141) Gloucester County, NJ (60) Salem County, NJ (138) Chester County, PA (506) Delaware County, PA (322)  NewCastleCounty(1016) New Castle County (1016)  KentCounty(328) Kent County (328)  CecilCountyMaryland(208) Cecil County (208)  KentCounty(141) Kent County (141)  GloucesterCountyNew Jersey(60) Gloucester County (60)  SalemCounty(138) Salem County (138)  ChesterCountyPennsylvania(506) Chester County (506)  DelawareCounty(322) Delaware County (322)
Wilmington is the county seat for New Castle County
Wilmington is in New Castle County
New Castle County (1016)  ►
ADJACENT TO NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Kent County (328)  ►
Cecil County, Maryland (208)  ►
Kent County, Maryland (141)  ►
Gloucester County, New Jersey (60)  ►
Salem County, New Jersey (138)  ►
Chester County, Pennsylvania (506)  ►
Delaware County, Pennsylvania (322)  ►
 
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1 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Rockland — duPont Carillon Tower —
This musical tower was erected by Alfred I. duPont as a token of love and affection to the memory of his parents Eleuthere Irenee duPont and Charlotte Shephard Henderson Also to lovers of music, he believing that great . . . — — Map (db m184910) HM
2 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Rockland, Brandywine Hundred — The History of Rockland Village — The history of a paper making village —
These buildings and dam complex were once pan of the community of Rockland, built over 200 years ago on the banks of the Brandywine River. The Brandywine supplied water power to the Rockland Mill and a dozen others in the Wilmington region. . . . — — Map (db m184946) HM
3 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Rockland, Brandywine Hundred — NC-132 — Mount Lebanon United Methodist Church —
This congregation was organized in 1812. For a number of years services were conducted by Methodist “circuit riders” in members’ homes and local schools. On March 7, 1834, Thomas and Hannah Aldred donated land at this location on which to build a . . . — — Map (db m175220) HM
4 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Rockland, Brandywine Hundred — Pennington Bridge — Brandywine River —
This bridge is named in honor and remembrance of Joseph C. Pennington, Jr. A man who dedicated over 45 years of his life helping build the infrastructure of Delaware. In 2002 he was inducted into the American Society of Highway . . . — — Map (db m184906) HM
5 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Rockland, Brandywine Hundred — NC-224 — Rockland Mill Village —
The site of the Rockland Mill Village is one of the earliest and longest-functioning mill seats on the Brandywine. Grist milling commenced c.1724 and was replaced by a fulling and cotton mill c.1735. Paper was the primary product of the mill . . . — — Map (db m128082) HM
6 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Rockland, Brandywine Hundred — Woodlawn Trustees, Inc. / William Poole Bancroft — The Land as Legacy / A Man of Vision —
Woodlawn Trustees, Inc. ~ The Land as Legacy In 1981, Woodlawn Trustees, Incorporated helped the State of Delaware to add the land you see around you to Brandywine Creek State Park. Woodlawn owned 350 acres of this land, . . . — — Map (db m184950) HM
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026