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Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley metropolitan area. Wilmington was named by Proprietor Thomas Penn for his friend Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, who was prime minister in the reign of George II of Great Britain.
According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 72,876.[1]
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James Asheton Bayard (1767-1815) was a lawyer and statesman from Wilmington, Delaware. He served as a United States Senator and Congressman for Delaware...
Here is a list of hospitals in the U.S. state of Delaware. Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children - Wilmington, Delaware Bayhealth Medical Center - Dover, Delaware Beebe Medical Center - Lewes, Delaware...
Elisabeth Shue (born October 6, 1963 in Wilmington, Delaware) is an American film actress. Partial filmography The Karate Kid (1984) Adventures in Babysitting (1987) Cocktail (1987) Back to the Future Part II (1989) Back to the Future Part III (1990) Leaving Las Vegas (1995) The Saint (1997...
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Communications, Inc. (2004). GM to produce Pontiac Solstice at Wilmington, Delaware assembly plant..., General Motors intended to mass-produce the Solstice in one of its facilities in Wilmington, Delaware (CanadianDriver Communications, Inc., 2004). The exterior styling of the production-version...
The Saturn L-series is a line of automobiles sold by General Motors' Saturn marque. The L-series sedans and wagons were introduced in 2000. They are based on the Opel Vectra B and are manufactured at a GM plant in Wilmington, Delaware. These models are available with four- and six-cylinder engines...
The Hagley Museum and Library is a nonprofit educational institution located in Wilmington, Delaware. It houses a collection of manuscripts, photographs, books, and pamphlets documenting the history of U.S. business and technology. The facility is located on 235 acres along the banks of the...
The Kalmar Nyckel was a Swedish pinnace built in 1620 which carried the settlers of the colony of New Sweden to the area that is now Wilmington, Delaware. The ship set sail, piloted by Peter Minuit, from Gothenburg in November 1637 but encountered a severe storm in the North Sea and diverted to...
Michael Newbold Castle (born July 2, 1939) is an American politician who was Governor of Delaware from 1985 to 1992 and has represented Delaware as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Castle attended Hamilton College and...
Rex Records has been the name for at least two record companies. The earliest Rex Records was a United States based label owned by the Rex Talking Machine Corporation of Wilmington, Delaware. The company was in business from 1912 through 1919. They issued vertical cut double-sided disc records...
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