page_title: Rockford Park
hierarchical_section_title: Rockford Park
caption_attribution_description: English: Statue of Admiral Samuel DuPont in Rockford Park, with Rockford Park Water Tower in the background. The Park has been on the NRHP since September 20, 1978. The park (Historic District) is roughly bounded by Red Oak and Rockford Rds., Church and Rising Sun Lanes, and the Brandywine River,	Wilmington, Delaware. The Park is now combined with 3 others and known as "Wilmington State Parks" The statue was commissioned by Congress (according to information plaque) and was formerly displayed in DuPont Circle, Washington, DC
context_page_description: Rockford Park is a historic public park located in a residential area of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It is characterized by a large, grassy meadow which slopes gently upward to a large knoll overlooking the Brandywine River.
  It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The park is a unit of Delaware's Wilmington State Parks.
context_section_description: Rockford Park is a historic public park located in a residential area of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It is characterized by a large, grassy meadow which slopes gently upward to a large knoll overlooking the Brandywine River.
  It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The park is a unit of Delaware's Wilmington State Parks.
caption: Admiral Samuel DuPont statue (1884 by Launt Thompson) and Rockford Tower, Rockford Park, March 2010
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