City

Wilmington

Wilmington may refer to:

Places

Australia

  • Wilmington, South Australia, a town and locality
    • District Council of Wilmington, a former local government area
    • Wilmington railway line, a former railway line

United Kingdom

  • Wilmington, Devon
  • Wilmington, East Sussex
  • Wilmington, Kent
  • Wilmington, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
  • Wilmington, Somerset
  • Lordship of Wilmington, an ancient manor in Kent in the parish of Sellindge

United States

  • Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, a neighborhood
  • Wilmington, Delaware
  • Wilmington Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware
  • Wilmington, Greene County, Illinois
  • Wilmington, Will County, Illinois
  • Wilmington, Indiana
  • Wilmington, Kansas
  • Wilmington, Massachusetts
    • Wilmington station (MBTA), commuter rail station
    • Wilmington High School (Massachusetts)
  • Wilmington Township, Minnesota
  • Wilmington, Minnesota
  • Wilmington, New York, a town
    • Wilmington (CDP), New York, the main hamlet in the town
  • Wilmington, North Carolina
  • Wilmington, Ohio
  • Wilmington Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
  • Wilmington Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
  • Wilmington, Vermont, a New England town
    • Wilmington (CDP), Vermont, the main village in the town
  • Wilmington, Virginia
  • Wilmington Island, Georgia
    • Wilmington River (Georgia)
  • Wilmington Manor, Delaware
  • New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, in Lawrence County
  • South Wilmington, Illinois, in Grundy County

People

  • Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673–1743), British Prime Minister, 1742–1743, who gave his name to many of the places called Wilmington
  • Earl of Wilmington, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1730 for Spencer Compton
  • Lord of Wilmington, an abbreviation of Lord of the Manor of Wilmington, a feudal dignity relating to land originally granted under an Anglo-Saxon charter of 700 C.E.

Educational institutions

  • Wilmington College (Ohio), Wilmington, Ohio
  • Wilmington University, New Castle, Delaware
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina

Other uses

  • USS Wilmington, any of several ships in the United States fleet
  • Wilmington insurrection of 1898
  • Wilmington plc, a British publishing and business information company
  • Wilmington Subdivision, a railroad line in North Carolina

See also

  • Wilmington station (disambiguation)
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