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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QIO_penn-farm_New-Castle-DE.html
The 112-acre Penn Farm is the last surviving farm of the 1,068-acre New Castle Common. William Penn, Proprietor and Governor of Pennsylvania, made his warrant in writing under his hand and seal in October 1701, granting the New Castle Common "…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QIM_booker-t-washington-school-no-109c_New-Castle-DE.html
Built in 1923 with funding provided by Pierre S. duPont for schools in Delaware, this school replaced New Castle's first school for "colored" students that was built in 1867 on Williams Street. The Delaware School Auxiliary Association p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QIL_buttonwood-school_New-Castle-DE.html
In 1919 a school was established in the Buttonwood Methodist Church to serve the needs of "colored" students in the growing neighborhood. The first teacher was James Matthew Coulbourne. In 1926 a new one room school housing grades 1-8 wa…
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
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AIZ_delaware-desert-shield-desert-storm-memorial_New-Castle-DE.html
Desert Shield · Desert Storm A tribute to all members of the United States Armed Forces who gallantly and courageously performed their duties during the Desert Shield Operation and the Desert Storm War Action in Kuwait-Iraq and Saudi Ara…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AIW_delaware-river-and-bay-authority-vietnam-memorial_New-Castle-DE.html
In Memory of Vietnam War Dead Dedicated to those from Delaware and New Jersey who made the Supreme Sacrifice in the Service of their Country
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AIV_wounded-combat-veterans-memorial_New-Castle-DE.html
Dedicated to all men and women wounded in all wars My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country's way to show they care. If I could be seen by all mankind maybe peace will come in my lifetime.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AIS_delaware-memorial-bridge_New-Castle-DE.html
Delaware Memorial Bridge1951 - 1968 South SpanDedicated August 18, 1951 North SpanDedicated September 12, 1968 Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey dedicated these Bridges on September 12, 1968 to the Men and Women of the State of Delaware a…
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