D.A.R. Garden - Dover, Delaware
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N 39° 09.409 W 075° 31.309
18S E 454915 N 4334308
Marker noting the history of Dover's D.A.R. Garden
Waymark Code: WMMDQH
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2014
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This historic marker notes the history of the D.A.R. Garden's location and its move to the current location at the west end of the Legislative Green Park near the Dover Legislative Hall (Capitol Building). Near the garden is a replica
Liberty Bell. The marker text reads:
D.A.R. GARDEN
THE DAR MARKER ABOVE WAS MOVED FROM THE
FIRST DAR GARDEN WHICH WAS LOCATED BETWEEN
THE NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND LANES OF ROUTE 13
NORTH OF DOVER. IT WAS REDEDICATED BY THE
COLONEL HASLET CHAPTER, DAUGHTERS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION, TO HONOR ITS MEMBERS
WHO FUNDED THE ORIGINAL GARDEN FROM 1936 TO 1976.
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Group that erected the marker: Daughters of the American Revolution
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Legislative Green Park Dover, DE USA 19901
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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