Cedar Creek Hundred in Milford in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Old Red Mill & L.D. Caulk Mfg. Plant

1908

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 16, 2020

1. Old Red Mill & L.D. Caulk Mfg. Plant Marker

Inscription. Original Caulk dental offices and mfg. plant at Silver Lake dam site. Old Red Mill (1875-1945), in background.

Erected by Mispillion Art League.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.

Location. 38° 54.748′ N, 75° 25.587′ W. Marker is in Milford, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in Cedar Creek Hundred. It is on South East Front Street (Delaware Route 36) just east of South Washington Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 110 S E Front St, Milford DE 19963, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Mid-Atlantic,

on the Delmarva Peninsula,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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

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distance of this marker: Nixon Palace Theater, N. Walnut St. (here, next to this marker); Launching George May Sailing Ship, 1900 (here, next to this marker); Old Calvary Church, Franklin St. (a few steps from this marker); The Pea Crop, Waiting Their Turn (a few steps from this marker); Railroad Depot, Junction & Breakwater Line (a few steps from this marker); Major General Alfred T.A. Torbert (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Major General Alfred T.A. Torbert (about 600 feet away); Milford (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milford.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Liberty Tree Memorial (was about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing).

Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.