William Poole Bancroft Memorial

Historical marker location:

12 Red Oak Rd, Wilmington, Delaware

( Marker is on Tower Drive, 0.3 miles north of West 19th Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1937

The District of Delaware was established on September 24, 1789, as one of the original 13 federal judicial districts. It was the first district to be created after the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.