Odessa in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Odessa
Erected 1932 by Historic Markers Commission. (Marker Number NC-18.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Delaware Public Archives series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1673.
Location. 39° 27.625′ N, 75° 39.509′ W. Marker is in Odessa, Delaware, in New Castle County. Marker is on North 6th Street (U.S. 13), in the median. Marker is in the median where the road into Odessa begins to split traveling south just before the service station. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 412 N 6th St, Odessa DE 19730, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old St. Paul's Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Appoquinimink Friends Meeting House (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Tatman Office (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Corbit-Sharp House (approx. half a mile away); Old Drawyers Presbyterian Church (approx. half a mile away); Duncan Beard (approx. 1.6 miles away); Former Site of the Alston and Hunn Farms (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Odessa.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,152 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 15, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on June 2, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 15, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.