Drexler House

Historical marker location:

22 North Atlantic Avenue, Bethany Beach, Delaware

( Marker is at the intersection of North Atlantic Avenue and Campbell Place on North Atlantic Avenue.)

Circa 1905.

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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.