Bridgeville, Delaware
Settled in 1684
by
Christopher Nutter
Through a land grant from Charles Calvert,
The third Lord Baron of Baltimore
Originally referred to as
"Attawattacoquin"
Later known as
"Bridge Branch"
until January 3, 1871, thereafter named
"Bridgeville"
and was incorporated on March 29, 1871
The Bridge Bicentennial Committee presents
this memorial garden to the town of Bridgeville
on July 4, 1976, in commemoration of our nations
200th Anniversary
Marker is on North Main Street (Business Delaware Route 404) near Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
