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All Saints Cemetery 39°42′42″N 75°40′49″W / 39.71167°N 75.68028°W / 39.71167; -75.68028 ( All Saints Cemetery (Wilmington 92 feet (28 m)
A cemetery on the site was the final resting place of many noted Wilmingtonians which were reinterred to Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery [3] and Riverview Cemetery. [4] It was moved to its present site in 1916. In order to move it, it was dismantled and rebuilt with its re-dedication in 1918.
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).
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Wilmington is the most populous 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.
Three holidays -- Dia de los Muertos, All Saints' Day and All Souls Day -- are marked Nov. 1 and 2. ... Candles are lit during All Saints Day at the cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, Nov. 1 ...
Brandywine Village Historic District is a national historic district located along Brandywine Creek at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 12 contributing buildings, 7 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures.
In 1917, the cemetery received remains originally interred at the 18th-century First Presbyterian Church in Wilmington's Rodney Square. The church was moved to Park Drive to make room for a new library. [6] In 2014, the cemetery launched the Eternal Rest 5K Walk/Run to raise money to maintain the cemetery. [7]