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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Wilmington, 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 (266) Cecil County, MD (184) Kent County, MD (101) Gloucester County, NJ (55) Salem County, NJ (116) Chester County, PA (459) Delaware County, PA (283)  NewCastleCounty(832) New Castle County (832)  KentCounty(266) Kent County (266)  CecilCountyMaryland(184) Cecil County (184)  KentCounty(101) Kent County (101)  GloucesterCountyNew Jersey(55) Gloucester County (55)  SalemCounty(116) Salem County (116)  ChesterCountyPennsylvania(459) Chester County (459)  DelawareCounty(283) Delaware County (283)
Wilmington is the county seat for New Castle County
Wilmington is in New Castle County
      New Castle County (832)  
ADJACENT TO NEW CASTLE COUNTY
      Kent County (266)  
      Cecil County, Maryland (184)  
      Kent County, Maryland (101)  
      Gloucester County, New Jersey (55)  
      Salem County, New Jersey (116)  
      Chester County, Pennsylvania (459)  
      Delaware County, Pennsylvania (283)  
 
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1 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — "Sign of the Ship" Tavern
On East 3rd Street at North Market Street on East 3rd Street.
2 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — "The Rocks" and the Underground Railroad — The Delaware Underground Railroad —
On East 7th Street.
3 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NCC-248 — Abraham Shadd Family
On North King Street (Business U.S. 13), on the left when traveling south.
4 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-A10 — Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church
On North Walnut Street at East 3rd Street on North Walnut Street.
5 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-138 — Brown v. Board of Education
On King Street at Fifth Street, on the left when traveling south on King Street.
6 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NCC-238 — Burton V. Wilmington Parking Authority
On North Shipley Street at W. 9th Street on North Shipley Street.
7 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Caesar Rodney Monument
Near N. Market Street. Reported missing.
8 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-146 — Clifford BrownLegendary Jazz Musician
On Clifford Brown Walk, on the right when traveling north.
9 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Cooper Shop
10 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NCC-247 — Crooked Billet
On Kennett Pike, on the right when traveling south.
11 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NCC-242 — Delaware Chemical Engineering Company
On Miller Road.
12 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-141 — Delaware's Jewish Community
On North Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
13 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — E. I. Du Pont Restored Garden
14 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Eleutherian Mills
On Buck Road, on the left when traveling south.
15 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Ezion Methodist Episcopal Church1805 - 1971
On North French Street at East 9th Street, on the left when traveling south on North French Street.
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16 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-143 — Ezion-Mount Carmel United Methodist Church
Near N, Walnut St..
17 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Gardens at Hagley
18 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-156 — Grand Lodge of Delaware A.F.&A.M.
On N. Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
19 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-84 — Gravesite of Bishop Peter Spencer (1779-1843) and His Devoted Wife, Annes
On North French Street, 0.1 miles north of East Eighth Street, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
20 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Hagley's Pollinator Garden
21 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-149 — Knotty Pine Restaurant
On 11th Street at Wilson Street, on the right when traveling east on 11th Street.
22 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-181 — Lincoln's Speech
On 4th Street just south of Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
23 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Louis L. Redding City County Building
On North French Street, 0.1 miles south of East Ninth Street, on the left when traveling south.
24 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Louis Lorenzo Redding, Esq.First African-American Attorney in Delaware — (b. October 25, 1901, d. September 28, 1998) —
On East 11th Street just east of Wilson Street, on the right when traveling east.
25 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-200 — Mother Union American Methodist Episcopal Church
On East 5th Street, on the right when traveling west.
26 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-155 — Old Farmers Bank
On Market Street at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
27 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-150 — Old Town Hall
On N. Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
28 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-165 — Rockwood
Near Washington Boulevard, 0.2 miles south of Shipley Road.
29 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-94 — Saint Joseph Church
On French Street, on the right when traveling north.
30 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-112 — Scott AME Zion Church
On East 7th Street at Spruce Street, on the left when traveling east on East 7th Street.
31 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Spencer Plaza rain gardens are working to keep Wilmington's waterways clear!
On N. French Street, on the right when traveling south.
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32 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — The "Pink" Murphy House
On Rockland Road at Children's Drive, on the right when traveling north on Rockland Road.
33 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — The Blue Ball Milk HouseProcessing Milk with New, Sanitary Methods
34 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NCC-243 — The Monday Club
On French Street, 0.1 miles north of 9th Street, on the right when traveling south.
35 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — NC-215 — Walnut Street YMCA
On 10th Street at Walnut Street on 10th Street.
36 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Welcome to WilmingtonDelaware
On East 11th Street west of North Church Street (U.S. 13), on the left when traveling east.
37 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington — Willingtown Square
On North Market Street at West 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on North Market Street. Reported permanently removed.
38 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Alapocas — NC-102 — Wilmington Friends School
39 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Alapocas Run State Park — A Family Company
On Northern Delaware Greenway Trail, on the right when traveling south.
40 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Alapocas Run State Park — Alapocas Run Park
On Northern Delaware Greenway Trail, on the right when traveling north.
41 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Alapocas Run State Park — Bancroft MillsTextile Leader Locally, Nationally, Globally…
On Northern Delaware Greenway Trail, on the right when traveling south.
42 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Alapocas Run State Park — Joseph Bancroft and His Legacy
Near Northern Delaware Greenway Trail, on the left when traveling north.
43 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Alapocas Run State Park — Ruth Ann Minner, Governor
Near North Park Drive, on the right when traveling south.
44 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Alapocas Run State Park — The blue rocks of Alapocas Run Park
On Northern Delaware Greenway Trail, on the right when traveling north.
45 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Arundel — Delcastle
On McKennans Church Road, on the right when traveling north.
46 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Arundel — NC-209 — Former Site of the Delcastle Prison FarmFormer Site of the Delcastle Prison Farm
On McKennans Church Road, on the left when traveling north.
47 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Arundel — NC-204 — The William Montgomery House
On Old Limestone Road, on the left when traveling north.
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48 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Ashley — Delaware Military AcademyUnion Field Cannon — Used by Delaware Troops at Gettysburg 1863 —
Near Middleboro Road.
49 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Ashley — Five Points Civil Association Fire Squad Bell
On South Maryland Avenue (Delaware Route 4) north of Reamer Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
50 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Ashley — Richardson Mill
On North Maryland Avenue (Delaware Route 4) near Brookside Drive, on the right when traveling west.
51 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Azimuth — NC-85 — Ebright Azimuth
On Ebright Road at Ramblewood Drive, on the right when traveling north on Ebright Road.
52 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Banning Regional Park — Bobby Hall, Sr.
Near Middleboro Road east of Latimers Place, on the right when traveling east.
53 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Banning Regional Park — Sentinel Tree Plantingfor Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB)
Near Boxwood Road east of Latimers Place, on the right when traveling west.
54 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Baynard Village — World War II Memorial1941 - 1945
On West 19th Street north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
55 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Bellefonte — Cauffiel House and EstateA Family's Legacy
Near Cauffiel Parkway, 0.2 miles south of Philadelphia Pike (Business U.S. 13), on the right when traveling south.
56 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine — NC-114 — Grace Episcopal Church
On Concord Pike (U.S. 202) 0.2 miles north of Woodlawn Rd..
57 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Abessinio Stadium
Near Stadium Drive south of West 18th Street, on the right when traveling south.
58 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Abessinio Stadium
On Stadium Drive west of West 18th Street, on the right when traveling west.
59 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — African American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial
On West 18th Street at Baynard Boulevard on West 18th Street.
60 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Ameraucana
Near North Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east.
61 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Ameraucana
Near North Park Drive south of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling south.
62 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Andean CondorVultur gryphus
Near North Park Drive, 0.1 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
63 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Andean CondorVultur gryphus
Near North Park Drive east of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east.
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64 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Angora
Near North Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east.
65 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Armando Felix "Tantor" Hidalgo '63Nov. 20, 1943 - Jan. 16, 2010
Near Stadium Drive south of West 18th Street, on the right when traveling south.
66 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Barred Rock
Near North Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling east.
67 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Barred Rock
Near North Park Drive south of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling south.
68 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Black and White Ruffed LemurVarecia variegata
Near North Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east.
69 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Black and White Ruffed LemurVarecia variegata
Near North Park Drive south of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling south.
70 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Black and White Ruffed LemurVarecia variegata
Near North Park Drive south of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling north.
71 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Black WalnutJuglans nigra
On South Park Drive west of North King Street (Business U.S. 13), on the right when traveling west.
72 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — BobcatLynx rufus
Near North Park Drive, 0.1 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling east.
73 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Burrowing OwlAthene cunicalaria
Near North Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the left.
74 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Climbing Roses and their Support
On North Park Drive north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
75 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Creating A New Rose
Near North Park Drive at North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
76 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Delaware Blue Hen
On North Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east.
77 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Delaware Blue Hen
Near North Park Drive south of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling south.
78 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Design with Roses
On North Park Drive north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
79 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Domestication Origins
Near North Park Drive, 0.2 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east.
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80 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Dominic "Dim" Montero '38Football Coach
On Stadium Drive south of West 18th Street, on the right when traveling south.
81 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Eastern HemlockTsuga canadensis
Near North Park Drive south of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
82 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Ferris Brinchurst
On North Park Drive north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
83 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Fulde, Germany
On North Van Buren Street south of North Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.
84 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Golden Lion Tamarin / The Amazon River and Rainforest / White-faced Saki
Near North Park Drive, 0.1 miles east of North Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east.
85 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Hybrid Tea Roses
On North Park Drive north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
86 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Kalmar, Sweden
On North Van Buren Street south of North Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.
87 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Looking Back……over 100 years ago from this spot
On Baynard Boulevard north of Washington Street. Reported permanently removed.
88 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Looking Back……more than 100 years ago from this spot
On Baynard Boulevard north of Washington Street, on the right when traveling south.
89 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Looking Back……over 50 years ago from this spot
On North Park Drive at North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling east on North Park Drive.
90 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Looking Back……over 70 years ago from this spot
On North Park Drive north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south.
91 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Looking Back……over 100 years ago from this spot
On North Park Drive south of Augustine Cut Off, on the left when traveling north.
92 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Looking Back……over 100 years ago from this spot
Near South Park Drive east of Lovering Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
93 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Looking Back……over 100 years ago from this spot
Near South Park Drive north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling north.
94 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Lower Dam and North Short Millrace
On South Park Drive east of North West Street, on the right when traveling west.
95 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Nemours, France
On North Van Buren Street south of North Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.
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96 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — New Castle County Vietnam Memorial
On Baynard Boulevard south of West 18th Street, on the right when traveling south.
97 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Nigerian Dwarf
Near North Park Drive south of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling north.
98 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — North Memories of Brandywine Park
On North Park Drive east of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling east.
99 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Olevano Sul Tusciano, Italy
On North Van Buren Street south of North Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.
100 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — Osogbo, Nigeria
On North Van Buren Street south of North Park Drive, on the left when traveling north.

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