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1929 - Wilmington Dry Goods in business. [18] 1930 - Population: 106,597. [11] 1937 - Main Post Office built. 1942 - Crest Theater in business. [13] 1950 – Population: 110,356. [11] 1961 - Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority lawsuit decided by U.S. Supreme Court, broadening the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment.
Wilmington Dry Goods entered bankruptcy protection in 1988. In May of 1989, Schottenstein Stores bought five of the seven Dry Goods stores for $13.8 million as part of a court-ordered auction. The company announced that the stores, including the Tri-State Mall location, would be renovated and reopened as Value City department stores. [17]
West 9th Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.It encompasses 28 contributing buildings in a commercial area of Wilmington developed in the early 20th century.
Downtown Wilmington Commercial Historic District is a national historic district in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.It encompasses 44 buildings in the city's downtown, most on North Market Street between 6th and 9th avenues.
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The map maker have to color the background (ocean, land, rivers, subject area) to the Locator maps conventional colours. To create up on areas, the map maker is suggested to use Areas maps colours. For labels and icons, please see below. Note: the main tool for this style should be the file Maps_template-history_patch-en.svg.
Wilmington has lots of historic neighborhoods, places with names like Sunset Park, Forest Hills and Love Grove. One neighborhood that's been largely lost to history is the old Maffitt Village ...
Lower Market Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 132 contributing buildings the central business district of Wilmington. It includes attached commercial and commercial/residential structures dating from the mid-18th to the early-20th century.