Wilmington

Wilmington

Wilmington (spr. Uilmingt'n), 1) Stadt u. Einfuhrhafen der Grafschaft New Castle des Staates Delaware (Nordamerika), am Christiana Creek u. der Philadelphia-Wilmington-Baltimore Eisenbahn; Cityhalle, 2 Markthallen, Armenhaus, Arsenal, 16 Kirchen, 4 Banken, öffentliche Bibliothek, zahlreiche Fabriken, Maschinenbauwerkstätten, Eisengießereien, Handel, Seefischerei; 16,000 Ew.; in[239] der Nähe die Mineralquelle Brandywine Springs; 2) Hauptstadt u. Einfuhrhafen der Grafschaft Hannover im Staate Nord Carolina, am Cape Fear River u. der Wilmington-Raleighbahn u. der Wilmington-Manchesterbahn; zahlreiche Fabriken, 3 Banken, Schifffahrt, Handel (bes. in Holz, Harz u. Terpentin); 10,000 Ew.; 3) Hauptort der Grafschaft Clinton im Staate Ohio, am Todd's Fork des Little Miami River u. der Zanesville-Wilmington-Cincinnatibahn; 1500 Ew.


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