Historical Marker
Kitchen Garden
Historical marker location:
4653 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.)
The Wilmington and Western Railroad, a historic narrow-gauge railroad that operated in the District of Delaware, was used to transport goods and passengers between Wilmington and the nearby towns of Hockessin and Yorklyn. Today, the railroad is primarily used for tourist excursions and special events.