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Wilmington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Delaware.The city was built on the site of Fort Christina, the first Swedish settlement in North America. It lies at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River.
Wilmington is a port city in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. With a population of 115,451 as of the 2020 census, it is the eighth-most populous city in the state. [7] The county seat of New Hanover County, it is the principal city of the Wilmington metropolitan area, which includes New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties. [8]
Dec. 1-2 at Thalian Hall: Touring performance by this New York City dance company has been coming to Wilmington for many years now. The abbreviated story of young Clara's magical adventures in a ...
The Wilmington City Council and the New Hanover Board of Commissioners are continuing their discussions on how to address homelessness in the area, most recently hearing data and firsthand ...
1809 - Borough of Wilmington expanded. [1] 1814 - Harmonic Society formed. [6] 1824 - "First public opinion poll" taken in Wilmington during the U.S. presidential election campaign. [7] 1832 Borough of Wilmington becomes a city per state charter. [8] [1] Richard H. Bayard becomes city mayor. 1835 - Wilmington Whaling Company incorporated. [9] 1837
While there's a generational gap between the two city council newcomers, Salette Andrews and David Joyner plan to bring fresh ideas to the table. From development to housing, how Wilmington City ...
1862 - Yellow fever epidemic empties out city, befalling over 1600 and killing 654. [9] 1864 - December: Wilmington Campaigns by Union forces begin in area during the American Civil War. 1865 - February 11–22: Battle of Wilmington fought; Union forces win. 1866 - City of Wilmington incorporated. [10] [2] 1867 Morning Star newspaper begins ...
The city of Wilmington will begin the hunt for a new city manager.