Historical Marker
The Cleaver House
Historical marker location:
Port Penn, Delaware
( Marker is at the intersection of Congress St. and Market Street, on the right when traveling north on Congress St..)
At the Crossroads of Commerce.
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.