New Castle, Delaware

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New Castle, Delaware

Name

New Castle, Delaware

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

New Castle is a historic city in Delaware situated on the banks of the Delaware River. Originally founded as Fort Casimir by the Dutch in 1651, it later served as the capital of the Delaware Colony. The city is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and central green.

Statistics

Area

9.12 km²

Population

5,551

Location