The Marshallton Historic District

~circa 1764~

The

Village

of

Marshalton

~Circa~

1764

National Register

Historic District

Marker is on Northbrook Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Marshallton

By 1767, Solomon Hersey was operating a merchant grist mill in this area along Red Clay Creek. The mill was purchased in 1835 by John Marshall. In the following year he expanded the operation to rolling mills and the settlement ...