delaware

Delaware (IPA: /ˈɛləwɛər/) is a state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The state is named after Delaware Bay and River, which were named for Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (1577–1618). Population estimates by the Census Bureau for 2005 place the population of Delaware at 843,524. Delaware is the seventh most densely populated state, with a population density of 320 more people per square mile than the national average, ranking ahead of states such as Florida, California, and Texas. Limited by its small area, it ranks 45th in population.

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The first of a series of 50 new U.S. quarters, released in January 1999, honored this state
Over 1/2 of Fortune 500 and 42% of all N.Y. Stock Exchange companies are incorporated in this state
Far from Trenton, Emanuel Leutze probably used the Rhine as a model for his painting of "Washington Crossing" this
In Kent County, 11 miles south of Dover
Emanuel Leutze used the Rhine as a model for his painting of "Washington Crossing" this river
Thanks to Du Pont, this state's Wilmington is the "Chemical Capital of the World"
There'll be blue hens over the capital, Dover, in this state where they're the state bird
2/3 of this state's population lives in New Castle, one of its 3 counties
To go from Philadelphia to New Jersey, you cross this river that shares its name with another state
This colony began with a 1704 meeting of the general assembly for New Castle, Kent & Sussex Counties
Its name was first associated with a lord, then a river, a tribe & the first state
This state is named after Thomas West, whose title was Baron De La Warr
1787:This state becomes the first to ratify the Constitution
John Dickenson's "Fabius" letters helped make this state he represented the first to ratify the Constitution
Wilmington in this U.S. state was once the site of the Swedish settlement of Christinahamn
The geographic center of this state is Kent, 11 miles south of Dover
It's illegal to pawn your wooden leg in this second-smallest state
The Winterthur Museum in this state displays Henry Francis DuPont's collection of American antiques
Woodburn, the Dover home of this state's governor, is said to have several resident ghosts
It's the only state that doesn't have national parks, monuments, battlefields or historic sites
This colony's western boundary with Maryland was surveyed by Mason & Dixon in 1764
Nicknamed "The First State", it became the first state December 7, 1787
1776:George Washington & his troops cross this river to attack the Hessians
One of the original 13 colonies
A senator from this state said, "having been the first...to enter the union", it would be "the last to abandon it"
New Jersey's western boundary is formed by this river
...precedes Laurentiis & Palma in the names of cinema figures
Wilmington-born Mike Castle is this little state's only man in the House of Representatives
You'll find this state's highest pojnt, which is just 442 feet, in New Castle County, near Centerville
John Glover & his marines, using borrowed boats rowed troops across this river on Christmas, 1776
The General Assembly legislates this state's "law"
As Pennsylvania had no coast, William Penn was given land in 1682 that later became this small state
William Penn wanted an outlet to the Atlantic; in 1682, the Duke of York gave him what later became this small colony
Dedicated to the adoption of ex-racing greys, First State Greyhound Rescue places dogs in N.J., Penn. & this state
Of the states that have counties, it has the fewest: Kent, New Castle & Sussex
In 1999 this river was put on the back of the New Jersey quarter
DuPont:I just wanna say one word to you--plastics
Before it reaches Trenton, it skirts the Kittatinny Mountains & flows past Nockamixon Rocks
In 2001 Ruth Ann Minner became the first female governor of this small Eastern state
In 1802 Eleuthere Irenee Du Pont built his new gunpowder factory in this state
Victor Marie du Pont served as a captain of this state's volunteers in the War of 1812
Michael Castle from this state with 3 counties: New Castle, Kent & Sussex
Former governors of this state include Pierre S. du Pont IV
Father has rooms near the Court of Chancery in this state where half of Fortune 500 companies are incorporated
After Connecticut
Released by the U.S. Mint in January 1999, the first quarter honoring a state honored this one
New Castle was this mid-Atlantic state's first capital

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@WaitWait_F1Xate true true, that's one thing about jobs in Delaware
Wish she never left me and went to Delaware but it's for the best
lesson 428: people from Delaware have hella cool accents
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"Sorry if i offended you, but what's in Delaware?" Bitch ✋
New post: "Two reasons to visit Delaware: beer and a beer motel"
So I was watching a video and the guy said "this box is from Delaware, probably the most irrelevant state"-
I'm juvenile enough to still chuckle when I see the 69 symbol for Cancer.
My brothers band Public is opening up for @neontrees tomorrow in Delaware. This is a dream come true. @PUBLICTHEBAND I love you guys.
“@collegefession: "I have a thing for dads. #hmmmmm" - University of Delaware” @ChristinaPatti I know this was you
@ForevaTrippinq Delaware valley
Delaware Legislation Targets Drunken Driving
Weather: July Starts Off With A Bang As Temperatures Soar Into The 90′s
The most popular answer by far to our search for a Maryland-Rutgers or Maryland-Penn State trophy is "Delaware." You all are the best.
Should the ex-Miss Delaware keep fighting for her crown? Tell us what you think w/ #LiveFromE!
We're looking for a BAND to open the show in Delaware tomorrow! Any takers?
Son took gunshots likely meant for his mom, via @eparra3
Where to Watch the Fireworks: July 4th on the Parkway, July 5th on the Delaware Waterfront:
Not backing down! Miss Delaware Amanda Longacre plans to sue if her title isn't reinstated:
"I have a thing for dads. #hmmmmm" - University of Delaware
And on the 6th day God created the state of Delaware where he incorporated his enterprise to avoid taxation
Police: Tossed cigarette sparked Delaware car fire
Ex-Miss Delaware Fights to Win Title Back, Compete in Miss America Pageant--Watch Now
"The only thing I turn on is my lamp." - Delaware County Community College
"The best part about my ex cheating on me was falling in love with his better looking brother. been dating for 2 years" - Univ of Delaware
Ciccone: en la ruta del dinero aparece "First Family LLC" de Delaware; traducción correcta es "Familia Presidencial":
Since when is 24 too old? Miss Delaware was ousted for her age:
EARLIER: Ex-Miss Delaware to keep scholarship money after losing crown for being too old
@DHill14 saw them in Delaware last week! 👌
Sweet show in ol Delaware! @myhearttofear had fun
Disney's Frozen "Let It Go" Sequence Performed by Idina Menzel: via @YouTube
Leaving for Delaware Orientation tomorrow💙💛 #MyNewBeginning
I'm at New Jersey Delaware Border (Camden, NJ)
Delaware Firma ideal für E-Commerce
Gun rights activists, gun control advocates face off over background checks - Delaware County Daily.. #gunrights
Rehoboth Golf Park earns wildlife certification - Delmarva Daily Times
Moving to Delaware in 3 more months 😬
@FLASHBX you in PA bro. Delaware water gap is a area out there. You bout 2 and a half hours away from Delaware
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@dashawn___ in Delaware
Roy Orbison - She's A Mystery To Me: via @YouTube
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[Montgomery News] Montgomery County Commissioner Leslie Richards elected to chair Delaware Valley Regional...
Then stopped down Delaware Ave. n blew a couple
(教えてくれDio…俺はあと何年待てば良い…？)
I'm at Maryland / Delaware Border (Chesapeake City, DE)
@ABOVEMILLIONS_ what about philly?! Or delaware?!
2 Rescued After Small Plane Crashes in New Jersey
@fin_jason Thank you, Jason. :)

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