Dagsboro in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Rev. Edward Dingle of England

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2022

1. Rev. Edward Dingle of England Marker

Inscription. The Rev. Edward Dingle of England settled at Dagsboro, Del. Nov. 11, 1753, also built St. Martin's Church, Worcester Co. MD. 1756 completed 1759. He died 1763 and was buried with his wife under St. Martins pulpit as was the English custom.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is October 11, 1753.

Location. 38° 32.914′ N, 75° 14.353′ W. Marker is in Dagsboro, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is on Ward Lane just north of Vines Creek Road (Delaware Route 26), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 32040 Ward Ln, Dagsboro DE 19939, 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,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Prince George's Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Prince George's Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Dagsboro (approx. ¼ mile away); World Wars I and II Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Clayton Theatre (approx. half a mile away); POW ★ MIA (approx. 1.2 miles away); Antioch Camp Meeting (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dagsboro.

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2022

2. Rev. Edward Dingle of England Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 469 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 15, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.