Delmar in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Highball Signal
Erected by Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs. (Marker Number S-69.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Delaware Public Archives series list.
Location. 38° 27.369′ N, 75° 34.687′ W. Marker is in Delmar, Delaware, in Sussex County. Marker is on North Pennsylvania Avenue near East State Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Delmar DE 19940, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. American Legion Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away in Maryland); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Town of Delmar (approx. 0.4 miles away); Transpeninsular Line Between Maryland and Three Lower Counties of Pennsylvania (Now Delaware) (approx. 1.1 miles away in Maryland); Wicomico County War Memorial (approx. 5 miles away in Maryland); The 1955 Wicomico County War Memorial (approx. 5 miles away in Maryland). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Delmar.
Also see . . .
1. Hayman John C (1979). Rails Along The Chesapeake (Marvadel Publishers). (Submitted on May 20, 2014, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland.)
2. Tufts, A. (1957). Rails Along The Chesapeake (Henry Holt And Company, New York). (Submitted on May 27, 2014, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,245 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 20, 2014, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.