Delaware Boundary Markers


Delaware Boundary Markers
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Mason–Dixon Monument, October 2011
Location	State boundary lines between DE-MD/DE-PA, Delaware
Area	0 acres (0 ha)
Built	1763 (1763)
Architect	Mason, Charles; Dixon, Jeremiah
NRHP Reference #	75002101^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 18, 1975

Delaware Boundary Markers is a national historic district located on the State boundary lines between Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The district includes 94 contributing sites along the Mason–Dixon line and includes the Transpeninsular Line, "Post Marked West" site, Mason–Dixon line, Tangent Line, The Arc, and The 12-Mile Circle.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Edward F. Heite (October 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Delaware Boundary Markers" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types
Lists by county	Kent New Castle (Northern) New Castle (Southern) Sussex
Lists by city	Wilmington (New Castle County)
Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Portal:National Register of Historic Places

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