Rodney Square by mikelisaanna
Rodney Square is a square in downtown Wilmington named after Casear Rodney, a Delaware man who signed the Declaration of Independence. Rodney rode eighty miles on horseback through a thunderstorm to reach Philadelphia just in time to sign the famous document. In the square there is a statue of Casar Rodney on horseback commemorating his famous ride. Casear Rodney served as a member of the Delaware Assembly, as a General in the Delaware Militia, and as a member of the Continental Congress, the United States' original congress prior to the wiriting of its constitution.
