Delaware - Desert Shield / Desert Storm Memorial

Historical marker location:

New Castle, Delaware

( Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Cherry Lane and New Castle Avenue (Delaware Route 9).)

Marker installed: 1991

by the Delaware River and Bay Authority.

The District of Delaware has a long history of agriculture, particularly in the southern part of the state. The region is known for its production of fruits and vegetables, including strawberries, peaches, and sweet corn.