Did You Know? Delaware

How did Delaware get its name?

In 1610 explorer Samuel Argall named the newfound Delaware River and Bay for the English Colonial Governor of Virginia, 3rd Baron De La Warr.
The state of Delaware then took its name from the river and bay.

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