Parson Thorne Mansion

Historical marker location:

501 NW Front Street, Milford, Delaware

( Marker can be reached from NW Front Street (Delaware Route 14) near Maple Avenue, on the left when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2005

(Silver Hill).

The District of Delaware is home to several historic landmarks, including the Old New Castle Courthouse, which was built in 1732 and served as the state's first courthouse, and the Nemours Estate, a mansion built in the early 20th century by Alfred I. du Pont. The district is also home to several museums, including the Delaware Art Museum and the Hagley Museum and Library.