The River Road - New Castle, DE
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member johmer79
N 39° 39.556 W 075° 34.100
18S E 451246 N 4390093
The River Road historical marker on Short St., New Castle, DE.
Waymark Code: WMA48W
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 11/14/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 13
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

Portion of the early cart road laid out by Augustine Herrman, Lord of Bohemia Manor, to connect his Maryland Estate with Appoquinimink Creek and the Town of New Castle. Known as “the Old Man’s Road”. This was one of the earliest links between the Delaware River and the Chesapeake Bay.
Visit Instructions:
Please include a picture of the sign with your GPS in the picture.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Delaware Historical Markers
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
bluesnote visited The River Road - New Castle, DE 09/01/2019 bluesnote visited it
Markerman62 visited The River Road - New Castle, DE 04/09/2004 Markerman62 visited it

View all visits/logs