St. George Cemetery in Lewes in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St. George African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and Cemetery
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 16, 2020
Erected 2017 by Delaware Public Archives. (Marker Number SC-258.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, and the Delaware Public Archives series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1933.
Location. 38° 46.752′ N, 75° 8.938′ W. Marker is in Lewes, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in St. George Cemetery. Marker is on Pilottown Road just east of Ocean View Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lewes DE 19958, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Station Master's House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maull House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Harbeson Railroad Station Privy (approx. 0.3 miles away); Frederick E. Hudson (approx. 0.3 miles away); Thompson Country Store (approx. 0.4 miles away); Milk House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Votes for Women (approx. 0.4 miles away); Burton-Ingram House Addition (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewes.
Additional keywords. Black Methodism
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 16, 2020
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