Lewes Historic District in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thompson Country Store
Built at Thompsonville De. c.1800
Erected by Lewes Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 38° 46.587′ N, 75° 8.597′ W. Marker is in Lewes, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in the Lewes Historic District. It is on West 3rd Street west of Shipcarpenter Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 411 West 3rd Street, Lewes DE 19958, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Delawares Beaches. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Milk House (a few steps from this marker); Menhaden Fishing Industry (a few steps from this marker); Burton-Ingram House Addition (a few steps from this marker); Burton-Ingram House (within shouting distance of this marker); Votes for Women (within shouting distance of this marker); Hiram Rodney Burton House (within shouting distance of this marker); Harbeson Railroad Station Privy (within shouting distance of this marker); Frederick E. Hudson (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewes.
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