deVries Monument
Erected
By The
State of Delaware
To Commemorate The Settlement
On This Spot, Of The First
Dutch Colony, Under De Vries,
A.D. 1631.
Here was the craddle of a state.
"That Delaware exists as a separate
Commonwealth is due to this colony !"
Bancroft
Marker is on Pilottown Road (Front Street), on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org