Claim: Delaware Route 9 crosses through Wilmington and Delaware City.
Evidence: DE 9 passes through several cities and towns including Little Creek, Leipsic, Port Penn, Delaware City, and New Castle. Delaware Route 9 (DE 9) is a 57.83-mile (93.07 km) state highway that connects DE 1 at the Dover Air Force Base in Kent County to DE 2 in the city of Wilmington in New Castle County.