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Delaware

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Delaware The Mid-Atlantic state whose capital is Dover; known as "The First State."
Dover The capital of Delaware, located in Kent County.
Wilmington The largest city in Delaware, located at the confluence of the Christina and Brandywine.
Delmarva Peninsula The landmass east of the Chesapeake Bay named for Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia.
Twelve-Mile Circle The unique circular border centered on New Castle that forms Delaware's northern boundary.
Christina River The river named for a Swedish queen that flows through Wilmington.
Three The total number of counties in Delaware (New Castle, Kent, Sussex)—the fewest of any state.
Lax Tax Laws The reason why a majority of Fortune 500 companies are legally based in Delaware.
Fenwick Island A coastal town and island shared by Delaware and Maryland.
New Castle The historic town that serves as the center point for the Twelve-Mile Circle.
Delaware Water Gap The gorge where the Delaware River cuts through the Appalachian Mountains between NJ and PA.
New Jersey The state located directly to the east of Delaware across the Delaware River.
Bethany Beach One of the southern Delaware beach towns marketed as the "Quiet Resorts."
Winterthur Museum The former Du Pont estate that houses a premier collection of American decorative arts.
Du Pont Family The wealthy industrial family whose gunpowder business was historically central to Delaware's economy.
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