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Fort Christina, where New Sweden landed
1638
Wilmington, Delaware
Stilfehler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Swedish and Finnish colonists came ashore at a rock outcrop on the Christina River and founded the first permanent European settlement in the Delaware Valley. New Sweden lasted seventeen years before the Dutch took it, but the log cabin came with these settlers and went west with everybody else.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: historic site
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