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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DW2_wooddale-bridge_Wilmington-DE.html
Original Town Lattice Truss Covered Bridge - ca. 1850Rehabilitated - 1939Steel Beams Added - 1981Destroyed by Flood/ Steel Acrow Bridge Placed - 2003Town Lattice Truss Covered Bridge Replacement - 2008Engineering & Project Management - Delaware DO…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DSA_vic-willis_Wilmington-DE.html
Victor Gazaway WillisBorn: April 12, 1876 in Wilmington, DEDied: August 3, 1947 in Elkton, MDBats/Throws: Right/RightElected to Hall of Fame byCommittee on Baseball Veterans: 1995With a 249-205 record, he posted 50 shutoutsA 2.63 ERA and completed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DS9_bill-mcgowan_Wilmington-DE.html
William Aloysius McGowanBorn: January 18, 1896 in Wilmington, DEDied: December 9, 1954 in Silver Spring, MDElected to Hall of Fame byCommittee on Baseball Veterans: 1992He introduced a colorful umpiring style with vigorous, aggressive gestures whi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DPA_the-chambers-house_Newark-DE.html
Top Panel: A historic house leaves, then returns to the family. The story of the Chambers House begins in 1775 when Benjamin Chambers bought 250 acres of land and set up a sawmill on nearby White Clay Creek. His son Joseph built this house about 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DN2_the-home-of-william-julius-judy-johnson_Wilmington-DE.html
In 1975 William Julius "Judy" Johnson became the first Delawarean elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. During his career, 1921 through 1936, Johnson was considered the best third baseman in the Negro Leagues. In 1935, Johnson served as c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BAY_christopher-columbus_Wilmington-DE.html
side one Born circa 1451, in Genoa, Italy, at the start of the Renaissance, Christopher Columbus proposed to reach the rich trading lands of Asia by sailing west across unchartered seas. This revolutionary idea was finally accepted by Queen Isabel…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B4W_clearfield-farm_Smyrna-DE.html
Built in the mid-eighteenth century by Captain David Clark, Clearfield Farm was the home of his grandson John Clark (1761 -1821), Governor of Delaware from 1817 -1820. John Clark served as Colonel in the Delaware Militia and as Justice of the Peac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ATA_korean-war-veterans-memorial_New-Castle-DE.html
33,742 K.I.A103,284 Wounded8,177 Missing in Action
We Shall Not ForgetFreedom Is Not Free
Dedicated May 30, 2003On the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the ArmisticeIn Honor of Delaware's Fallen Heroes
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AQF_delaware-new-jersey-wwii-submariners-memorial_New-Castle-DE.html
Left Side of MarkerU.S. Submarine VeteransWorld War II52 United States SubmarinesOn Eternal Patrol
U.S. Navy Submarines Paid Heavily for their success in World War II
374 Officers and 3131 Men are on board these 52 U.S. Submarines still on p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AO7_delaware-river-and-bay-authority-veterans-dedication_New-Castle-DE.html
Dedicated to our Veterans
Whose Loyalty and Service during times of war and peace define the character of this great Nation