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Baltimore Hundred in Bethany Beach in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Seaside Inn

"Gone but not forgotten"

 
 
Seaside Inn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 16, 2020
1. Seaside Inn Marker
Inscription. Built in the early 1900's at 2nd Street and the beach by R.R. Bulgin, a Disciples of Christ Preacher and named the Bellevue-Atlantic Hotel. 1915 purchased by John Addy and renamed Seaside Inn. Subsequent owners Cal and Alice Jagger provided room and meals to vacationers from the 1920's until its destruction during the 1962 storm.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.
 
Location. 38° 32.53′ N, 75° 3.277′ W. Marker is in Bethany Beach, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in Baltimore Hundred. It is at the intersection of Boardwalk and 2nd Street, in the median on Boardwalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 90 3rd Street, Bethany Beach DE 19930, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Delaware’s 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,
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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: Bowling Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Lattimer Cottage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Addy I (about 400 feet away); Errett Cottage (about 600 feet away); Addy Sea (about 800 feet away); Bethany Beach Loop Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Drexler House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Warren's Restaurant (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethany Beach.
 
Seaside Inn Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 16, 2020
2. Seaside Inn Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 734 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 14, 2026