Historical Marker
Griffith's Chapel
Historical marker location:
3529 Williamsville Road, Houston, Delaware
( Marker is at the intersection of Williamsville Road and Abbotts Pond Road on Williamsville Road.)
Marker installed: 2008
Williamsville Methodist Church.
During World War II, the District of Delaware played an important role in the war effort. The city of Wilmington was home to several defense contractors, including the DuPont Company, which produced materials used in the construction of military vehicles, weapons, and equipment.