FIRST: Railroad In Delaware - New Castle, Delaware
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 39° 39.615 W 075° 33.750
18S E 451747 N 4390200
Monument for first railroad in New Castle, Delaware.
Waymark Code: WMN1D8
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Zork V
Views: 5

Text of plaque:

These Stones Were Sleepers In
The New Castle And Frenchtown
Railroad, Completed In 1831, The
First Railroad In Delaware And
One Of The First In The United 
States.  Erected By The Commissioners 
Of Old Court House 1915


FIRST - Classification Variable: Item or Event

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1831

More Information - Web URL: Not listed

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