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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYHL_north-murderkill-hundred_Felton-DE.html
Formerly part of Murderkill Hundred, originally called Motherkill Hundred, kill meaning creek in Dutch. Original boundaries were St. Jones Creek on north, and Murderkill Creek on south, extending from Delaware River to Maryland line. In 1867, Murd…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYFG_commemoration-park_Dover-DE.html
Dedicated on13 September 1997Constucted by436th Civil Engineering Squadron
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY68_old-stone-tavern_Dover-DE.html
Stone is a rare material on this coastal plain, so when you find three stone buildings in one small area, there has to be a reason. The reason is that the same person, Manlove Hayes, built them all. Hayes built the house now known as the Stone Tav…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY67_t-33a-shooting-star_Dover-DE.html
The two-seater T-33 was developed as a variant of Lockheed's P-80 fighter which had a high accident rate until more training with an onboard instructor reversed that trend. In service for over 50 years, the T-33, known as the Shooting Star of T-Bi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY64_hangar-1301_Dover-DE.html
Constructed in 1944, Hangar 1301 served as the headquarters and engineering facility for the 4146th Base Unit from 1944 to 1946. Highly secret testing and development work was done here on air-launched rocket weapons. Aircraft used in testing rang…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY63_world-war-ii-memorial_Dover-DE.html
1941 - 1945Dedicated to the enduring memory of those of this community who gave their lives in World War II that we might achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.In MemoriamW. Kirk Baynard, Ralph H. Bennet…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY62_pearl-harbor-survivors-association-inc_Dover-DE.html
Joseph S. Barbizzi, James C. Beuter, Cleyo E. Blanchard, Benjamin P. Bowings, George B. Buckalew, Sr., John J. Casey, Malcom T. Chandler, Casimir J. Chiczewski, Herbert D. Clifton, E. Hart Davis, James D. Davis, Joel W. Davis, Charles J. Donnelly,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTD4_hall-house_Dover-DE.html
The land on which Hall House stands was originally part of the Woodburn property. In 1885, Thomas Wilson, Jr. purchased an acre from his uncle living in Woodburn and built this house, which was completed in 1887. In 1983, during the administration…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSPT_woodburn-the-governors-house_Dover-DE.html
This house was built for Charles Hillyard III ca. 1798. At the time, it was considered one of the grandest in Kent County. When Hillyard died in 1814, his son-in-law, Dr. Martin W. Bates purchased the house. Bates lived here with his wife Mary and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSOX_woodburn_Dover-DE.html
Part of a tract of 3,000 acres granted to John Hillyard by William Penn, March 7, 1683. His great-grandson, Charles Hillyard, built this mansion and resided here with his wife, Mary, daughter of William Killen, first Chancellor of Delaware. Accord…