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1 day ago · Delaware ( / ˈdɛləwɛər / ⓘ DEL-ə-wair) [11] is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. [12] . It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey to its northeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to its east.
4 days ago · Delaware, constituent state of the United States of America. The first of the original 13 states to ratify the federal Constitution, it occupies a small niche in the Boston – Washington, D.C., urban corridor along the Middle Atlantic seaboard. It ranks 49th among the 50 U.S. states in terms of total area and is one of the most densely populated.
1 day ago · It is located on the St. Jones River in the Delaware River coastal plain. It was named by William Penn for Dover in Kent, England (for which Kent County is named). As of 2020, its population was 39,403.
3 days ago · Wilmington ( Lenape: Paxahakink /Pakehakink) [4] is the largest 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.
6 days ago · Delaware - Colonial, Quaker, Mid-Atlantic: The Dutch founded the first European settlement in Delaware at Lewes (then called Zwaanendael) in 1631. They quickly set up a trade in beaver furs with the Native Americans, who within a short time raided and destroyed the settlement after a disagreement between the two groups.
6 days ago · Governor Carney Commends State of Delaware Employees in Celebration of Public Service Recognition Week, May 5-11 Date Posted: May 6, 2024. Brutal jewelry store robbery and assault results in conviction on all charges Date Posted: May 6, 2024. Office of Marijuana Commissioner Opens Social Equity Workshop Registration Date Posted: May 3, 2024
Jun 15, 2024 · An annual national list of the best colleges in America has been released, and two from Delaware are included in the 745-school report. The 10th annual Best Colleges list from Money, the personal...
