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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26X_kent-county-courthouses-1680-1983_Dover-DE.html
Court was first held in Jones County in 1680. In 1682 William Penn changed the county's name to Kent County. On August 11, 1863 William Penn directed that the town of Dover be laid out and that a courthouse be erected at the intersection of its tw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y1_old-christ-church_Dover-DE.html
Founded as mission by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in response to a petition from twenty-two inhabitants of Dover in 1703. The present church was erected in 1734. Among early missionaries here was the Rev. Charles Inglis, later fi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X1_site-of-king-georges-tavern_Dover-DE.html
From 1724 known as King George's Tavern. On its sign was painted King George's portrait, supplanted during the revolution, by the portrait of George Washington. For many years the old hostelry was the meeting place for political rallies and used f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V1_the-delaware-line_Dover-DE.html
To commemorate and also preserve to posterity the undying fame of the patriotism and valor of the officers and soldiers of the Delaware Line who, in May 1780 were reviewed on this green for the last time immediately prior to marching on their immo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S4_the-compass-rose_Dover-DE.html
First to ratify the Constitution of the United States. Delaware. The Compass Rose. Dedicated 7 December, 1988.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RT_the-first-state-heritage-park-of-dover_Dover-DE.html
The First State Heritage Park of Dover is Delaware's first urban "park without boundaries." It includes the many historical and cultural attractions within Dover's historical districts. Linking the diverse sites throughout Delaware's capital city,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RP_the-first-state-heritage-park-of-dover_Dover-DE.html
The First State Heritage Park of Dover is Delaware's first urban "park without boundaries." It includes the many historical and cultural attractions within Dover's historical districts. Linking the diverse sites throughout Delaware's capital city,…