1967 Map of Wilmington North
USGS Topo · Published 1984About this map
Brandywine Creek carves a central path through this landscape, serving as a historic corridor of industry and estate culture as Wilmington expanded northward into the Brandywine Valley. The transition from industrial heritage to suburban development is evident in the presence of the Hagley Museum and the sprawling Winterthur Museum and Gardens alongside the emerging neighborhoods of Fairfax and McDaniel Heights. Cultural and institutional anchors like the Wilmington Country Club and the Brandywine Raceway reflect the mid-century leisure economy, while the northern reaches maintain a more rural character near Chadds Ford and Brandywine Summit. Significant transportation infrastructure, including the Penn Central rail lines and Governor Printz Blvd, ties these burgeoning residential districts to the urban core of Wilmington, which is visible at the southern edge of the sheet.
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Editions of this 1967 Wilmington North Map
4 editions found
Historical Maps of Wilmington Through Time
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1948 Taylors Bridge
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1948 Wilmington South
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1950 Taylors Bridge
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1953 Newark East
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1953 Saint Georges
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1954 Wilmington North
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1967 Wilmington North
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1967 Wilmington South
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1992 Newark West
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1993 Newark East
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1993 Saint Georges
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1993 Taylors Bridge
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1993 Wilmington North
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1993 Wilmington South
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1997 Wilmington North
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1997 Wilmington South
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1999 Taylors Bridge
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2023 Newark East
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2023 Newark West
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2023 Saint Georges
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2023 Taylors Bridge
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2023 Wilmington North
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2023 Wilmington South
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