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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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What are Delaware's state colors?

Arno Blue and golden biege or call it Colonial Blue and Buff which were the colors of George Washington' Continental Army Uniform and the colors of the Delaware flag,
Arno Blue (Continental Blue) and Buff (Golden Beige).

What is the latitude and longitude of Delaware?

Philadelphia is a city in Pennsylvania, not in New Jersey.

It is a pretty big city, but the center of the city is about 39 degrees 57 minutes north, 75 degrees 09 minutes west. You could go three minutes north or south of that and still be in Philadelphia.

What is Delaware Geological Survey's motto?

The Delaware Geological Survey's motto is "Increase knowledge and promote wise use of Delaware's natural resources." This reflects their mission to conduct research and provide information on the geology, hydrology, and mineral resources of Delaware to support sustainable development and protection of natural resources.

What was the population of Delaware in 1990?

The population of Delaware was approximately 666,000.

How many registered voters in Delaware?

Delaware has 623,425 registered voters as of November 1, 2010.

What are some major products in Delaware?

Delaware's manufactured products now include machine tools, machinery, metal products, medical supplies, paper, textiles, vulcanized fiber and automobiles. Delaware also grows a large variety of vegetables and fruits.

What is the population of school age children in Sussex County DE?

According to fedstats.gov, the estimated population of school-age children (children under 18) in Sussex County, Delaware, is 38,182. This is 21.2% of the total population of Sussex County, Delaware.

What are the most popular jobs in Delaware?

The most popular jobs were milliners, (people who grind wheat into flour at a mill), fisherman, trading, agriculture, ( very little farming, except wheat grew a lot in Delaware). Delaware was located in the middle colonies and they were known as "Bread Baskets" because of their abundant recourse of wheat.

What do they eat in Delaware?

Delaware does not have an Official State Cookie.

Who is the fournder of the state bird of Delaware and why did they name it the blue hen chicken?

The blue hen was adopted by the Delaware General Assembly on April 14 1939.

During the Revolutionary War Captain Johnathan Caldwell took a few of these birds with him from his farm and throughout the war used them for food and entertaining his men.

Regiments from Delaware soon became known as the Fighting blue hens because of their fighting ability.

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Are there any skate parks in Delaware?

yes indoor skate parks are all around Maryland but hard to find

Can i carry a gun in Delaware?

Yes, it is legal to carry pepper spray in Delaware.

What language did Delaware colonists speak?

Delaware was colonized by the English, so the colonial language was English.

How did the Delaware Indians travel?

Yesterday some were driving around in a Lexus and a few were stuck with their two or three year old Mercedes. At least one is hitting the trail northbound on Interstatete 25 through Colorado at high speeds iin a late model silver Porche. Most American Indians are seen in an earlier Model Rord F-150 pickup in Oklahoma, New Meixco, Colorado or Arizona.

If you intended your question to refer to a time before combustion engines then in the 1600's travel was by foot or by river, everyone had horses by 1850 when the train became the big people mover. Air travel became the prime mover by 1960 and while almost everyone exceopt Forrest Gump including Native Americans fly, a few still to walk around the mall.

What year did the legislature of Delaware meet for the first time?

Delaware was founded in the year 69, by Sir Jamie Marshal.

Delawere or Rhode Island which one is smaller?

maryland:
Area Ranked 42nd in the US - Total 12,407 sq mi
(32,133 km2) - Width 101 miles (145 km) - Length 249 miles (400 km) - % water 21 - Latitude 37° 53′ N to 39° 43′ N - Longitude 75° 03′ W to 79° 29′ W

<3 rhode island:
Area Ranked 50th in the US - Total 1,214[1] sq mi
(4,002 km2) - Width 37 miles (60 km) - Length 48 miles (77 km) - % water 32.4 - Latitude 41° 09' N to 42° 01' N - Longitude 71° 07' W to 71° 53' W

maryland is just a bit larger. :) have a nice evening!

Did George Washington cross the Delaware River on Christmas Eve?

Washington's forces started to cross in the evening of Christmas Day but did not finish crossing until about 3am the following morning December 26th, due to horrendous weather.

In which direction is the Delaware Memorial Bridge Toll required?

> The last time I crossed Delaware Memorial Bridge (In May 2011), the toll was
> three dollars. There is no toll northbound.


As of July 1, 2011, the toll to go southbound, leaving New Jersey, is $4.00.

How was the delaware water gap formed?

It's mostly in Delaware & is a water gap. ^.^