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Delaware
Delaware is a state located in the eastern region of the United States. It ranks 49th in terms of total land area and 45th in terms of population. Delaware also participated in the American Revolution.
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To my knowledge, there is no set amount of acres that one must have to own a horse...although the said amount is one acre for one horse. And that is the very minimum. I would recommend two to three acres per horse, but it all depends on what type of horse, how old the horse is, and how much pasture it needs to be healthy.
Is the Delaware Bay salt water or fresh water?
Yes. All rivers are fresh water, but those that have Estuaries are then changed from Fresh to Tidal where the Sea has influence, but this is only restricted to the part of the estuary that is tidal. In rivers that are affected by modern Industries, Fresh may not be the appearance of the water, due to Pollution, which I suspect the Question alludes to, but the water, if it isn't salty, is essentially described as 'Fresh'.
Why do you think Delaware is known as the first state?
It's known as the first state because it was the first state to enter the USA.
What is the highest and lowest point of Delaware?
the highest point of Delaware is 442 feet above sea level on Ebright in New Castle County.
the lowest point in Delaware is sea level along coast.
The Dutch were the first outsiders to reach Delaware. Samuel Blommaert and Samuel Godin were the two Dutch explorers who campaigned for the Dutch port of Zwaanendael, in modern-day Delaware.
What state borders Delaware to the north?
Delaware is bordered by Maryland, new jersey, and pennsylvania
What Revolutionary War battles took place in Connecticut?
One revolutionary battle took place in Connecticut, in New London. The British burned parts of New London and captured Fort Griswold.
What is the weather and climate of Delaware?
In the 1600s, the temperature year round was 32 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit which is moderate. There is 45 inches of precipitation per year.
What was the commerce in colonial Delaware?
Probably much like Maryland and Virginia. Farming tobacco, grains, and cattle. Industries like milling, blacksmithing, and shipbuilding. Also like many other colonies Delaware would have had abundant lumber and fish resources...Merchants and traders were also likely to be seen everywhere. Manufactured and luxury goods would still have been largely imported from England.
How many counties border the Delaware River?
875,953 people live in Delaware as of 2008.
But, the 2010 estimate for it's population is 896,880 people so this would mean that right now, it's population is between these two populations.
Sorry, I could not find the 2009 population on the internet.
Robert F. Gilligan is the speaker of the house in Delaware.
What was Delaware's first capital?
New Castle was the capital of the colonial government in Delaware. The capital was moved from New Castle to Dover in 1777. During the period 1779 - 1781 the colonial government met in Wilmington, Lewes, Dover, and New Castle. In October 1781 the capital was permanently moved to Dover. Delaware became a U.S. state on December 7, 1787 with Dover as the capital city.
Why is there a need for groups such as the chesapeake bay foundation?
because then you can have a better career and work things out with a group of people,its the foundation of your job company,what your job is called and its foundation.for example Chesapeake bay foundation.
Origin of the colony name in Delaware?
The name came from a famous man that died on a voyage to North America,
Lord De La War- Delawar-Delaware
Delawares nicknames are The First State ,The Small Wonder Diamond State ,and The Blue Hen State.
delaware is known by this nickname " The First State ' due to the fact that december 7,1787, it became the first of the 13 original states to ratify the us constitution.
How many hours from Philadelpha PA to Dover Delaware?
Using Google Maps one is able to calculate the distance as well as the driving travel time.
The distance between Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Dover, Delaware is 545 miles. The travel time is 9 hours and 18 minutes.
What are some important industries found in Delaware?
The major industries in the Delaware Colony were farming, mining, and lumber. Delaware Colony exported wheat, lumber, and beef. Later on, Delaware Colony was famous for being one of the first places in America to have mines for coal and iron ore.
What is Delaware's State insect?
Delaware does not have an Official State Insect but it has named three insects as symbols of the State. It has an Official State Bug which is the Lady Bug, an Official State Butterfly which is the Tiger swallowtail and an Official State Macroinvertebrate which is the Stonefly.
ladybugs
The Lady Bug is an insect but it is not the state's official insect. It is the Official State Bug. Delaware has two other insects as State Symbols. The Stonefly has been named the State's Official Macro-invertebrate and the Tiger swallowtail is the Official State Butterfly. The Lady Bug is also recognized as a State Symbol in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
What is the average elevation of Delaware?
* Highest Point: 447.85 ft. above sea level, near Ebright Road in New Castle County (city dump) * Lowest Point: sea level along the Delaware beaches * Wilimngton: 100 ft * Dover: 9 ft * Air Force Base: 24 ft
What are 6 famous landmarks of Delaware?
Some landmarks of colonial Delaware are the Kalmar Nyckel, which is a reproduction of a ship that is Wilmington and the Old Sweded Church, which is also in Wilmington. In Odessa there are many historic homes including the Collins-Sharp House.
