Mary Vining

Historical marker location:

612 N Church St, Wilmington, Delaware

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Church Street (U.S. 13) and East 7th Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Old Swedes Churchyard Walking Tour.

During World War II, the District of Delaware played an important role in the war effort. The city of Wilmington was home to several defense contractors, including the DuPont Company, which produced materials used in the construction of military vehicles, weapons, and equipment.