Allegheny Pachysandra

Historical marker location:

4651 Washington Street Extension, Wilmington, Delaware

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Washington Street Extension and Shipley Road, on the left when traveling north.)

<i>Pachysandra procumbens</i>.

The district is also home to several important educational institutions, including the University of Delaware, which was founded in 1743 as a small private academy. Today, the university is a major research institution with over 23,000 students.