Historical Marker
Chapel
Historical marker location:
Delaware City, Delaware
( Marker is on New Castle Avenue north of Delaware Route 9, on the right when traveling south.)
Fort DuPont.
In 1954, the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education was filed in the District of Delaware. The case, which challenged the constitutionality of racial segregation in public schools, was one of the most important civil rights cases in American history.