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After the war ended, Evans and his company returned home via New York in August 1848, whereupon he resumed his editorial duties in Wilmington. On February 20, 1849, the Delaware General Assembly appropriated one hundred dollars to present him with a suitably inscribed ceremonial sword along with a letter from Governor William Tharp.
The DuPont Building on Rodney Square in Wilmington, Delaware. Heading south on Route 52 from Route 141, one enters Wilmington, Delaware, home to the headquarters of the DuPont Company. The most famous DuPont structure in Wilmington is the DuPont Building. The DuPont Building occupies the block bound by 10th, 11th, Orange and Market streets.
This is a list of properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wilmington, Delaware: [1]. For reasons of size, the listings in New Castle County are divided into three lists: those in Wilmington, other listings in northern New Castle County (north of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal), and those in southern New Castle County (south of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal).
Newport is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is on the Christina River. It is best known for being the home of colonial inventor Oliver Evans. The population was 1,055 at the 2010 census. [3] Four limited access highways, I-95, I-295, I-495, and Delaware Route 141 intersect within one mile (1.6 km) of the town.
Oliver Evans's design for automated flour milling [1] Brandywine Village was an early center of U.S. industrialization located on the Brandywine River in what is now Wilmington, Delaware . The Brandywine crosses the Fall Line just north of Wilmington, and descends from about 160 feet (49 m) above sea level in Chadds Ford to just a few feet ...
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Columbus Evans (1824–1854), newspaper editor, soldier, and mayor of Wilmington, Delaware [8] James Bowen Everhart (1821–1888), U.S. House of Representatives member, Pennsylvania state senator; William Everhart (1785–1868), U.S. House of Representatives member; J. Smith Futhey (1820–1888), Pennsylvania state judge and historian
Raymond T. Evans (August 13, 1933 – May 19, 1984) was a state legislator in Delaware. He served in the Delaware House of Representatives as a Republican from 1966 until 1968. Biography