The third edition of this book, New Castle on the Delaware was published on the eve of the Bicenntennial of American Independnce. It has information about the distinguished citizens of the town who played roles in the signing of the Declaration of Independence: George Read and Thomas McKean. It also includes many other historical facts of the town that have been updated from the 1st two editions.
New Castle Historical Society
Throughout New Castle's history, the waterfront has been the most vital element of the town's success - due to its thriving combination of industry and recreation. Here is the history of a town deeply affected by the Delaware River.