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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.
A 1918 panorama of downtown Wilmington A 1918 panorama of Wilmington's waterfront. During World War II, Wilmington was the home of the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company. The shipyard was created as part of the U.S. government's Emergency Shipbuilding Program. Workers built 243 ships in Wilmington during the five years the company operated. [61]
The Wilmington Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 875 contributing buildings 38 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the historic core and surrounding residential sections of Wilmington.
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).
Before its demolition in January, the building at 208 Market St. in downtown Wilmington had seen its share of theaters, nightclubs and live music. By 1990, it was nearing the end of its theater stage.
"Sunset Park," a name submitted by Montrose Bain, circulation editor of the Wilmington Star, was the winning entry for a new 600-acre (2.4 km 2) development just 3 miles (4.8 km) south of downtown Wilmington along the Federal Point Road (Carolina Beach Road). The prize for his submission was $10.00.
Blakeley spent his childhood in Wilmington in the 1780s at a home on the corner of Front and Princess streets before being sent to private school in Long Island, New York in 1790. He returned to ...
Perla Raw Bar, Wilmington. Restaurateur Ash Aziz has a way with creating the right space. His other eateries, Circa 1922 and Origins, are also often mentioned as 'romantic.'