Historical Marker

Townsend

Historical marker location:
141 Main Street, Townsend, Delaware
( Marker is on Main Street.)
Marker installed: 2008

The District of Delaware has been home to several important corporations throughout its history, including DuPont, one of the world's largest chemical companies. In fact, the district's reputation as a hub for corporate law has led to a significant number of patent and intellectual property cases being tried there.