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The Swedish settlers founded the colony of New Sweden in 1655, which is present-day Delaware. This settlement was part of their efforts to expand trade and agriculture along the Delaware River. Although New Sweden was eventually taken over by the Dutch in 1655, its cultural and historical influences remain evident in the region today.

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