Above: Traffic zooms down Route 1, across the William V. Roth Jr. Bridge, which spans the relative calm of the C&D Canal at St. Georges. Out & About file photo.
First in a Three Part Series: The Route Along New Castle County
By Jim Miller
What do Blackbeard, St. George, and Rochambeau have in common? Their stories and legends are tied to the places connected by Route 1.
You’ve packed your bags, filled up the tank, and have all you need for your beach-bound journey to Southern Delaware this summer. There’s just one more obstacle between you and the sun, sand, and tasty waves — the 100-some miles off roadway along Delaware’s Route 1…