Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink, Pakehakink) is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. It is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley metropolitan area.
Population: 70,851
Latitude: 39° 44' 45.42" N
Longitude: -75° 32' 47.72" W
The DuPont Experimental Station is the largest research and development facility of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. Located on the banks of the Brandywine Creek in Wilmington, Delaware, it is home to some of the most important discoveries of t…
Archmere Academy is a private Roman Catholic college preparatory school of approximately 500 students and is based in Claymont, Delaware.
Sharon Hill is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Landenberg is an unincorporated community in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is, essentially, a post office address that covers parts of New Garden, London Britain and Franklin Townships. The White Clay Creek (and preserve) …
Clifton Heights is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, located on Darby Creek six miles (10 km) west of downtown Philadelphia.
Yeadon is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders the City of Philadelphia.
Washington Township High School, colloquially referred to as "Township," is a four-year public high school located in Washington Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone …
Rose Valley is a small, historic borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its area is 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) and the population was 944 at the 2000 census. The area was settled by Quaker farmers in 1682, and later water mills alo…
Penns Grove is a borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Hog Island is the historic name of an area southwest of the central part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania along the Delaware River, to the west of the mouth of the Schuylkill River.
Fort Casimir was a Dutch fort in the seventeenth-century colony of New Netherland.
The Brandywine River Museum is a museum of regional and American art located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Brandywine Creek. The museum showcases the art of Andrew Wyeth a major American realist painter, and his fa…
Woodstown is a borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States.
Salesianum School is a Roman Catholic independent school for boys, located in Wilmington, Delaware. It is run independently within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington and is operated by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. The current enrollmen…
Ridley Creek State Park is a 2,606-acre (1,055 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Edgmont, Middletown and Upper Providence Townships, Delaware County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park, about 5 miles (8 km) north of the county seat of Media, o…
Penn State Brandywine, located in Media, Pennsylvania, is a teaching, learning and research institution for undergraduate education and for lifelong learning with a current enrollment of 1,700 students. The campus has been formerly known as Penn Sta…
Newport is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is located on the Christina River. It is best known for being the home of colonial inventor Oliver Evans. The population was 1,055 at the 2010 census.