Saint George's Hundred in Middletown in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bethesda Methodist Church
Photographed by Pete Skillman, March 13, 2024
1. Bethesda Methodist Church Marker
Middletown Historic District
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Placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1823.
Location. 39° 26.987′ N, 75° 42.844′ W. Marker is in Middletown, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Saint George's Hundred. It is on East Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is attached to the building, to the right of the door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 E Main St, Middletown DE 19709, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Delaware’s Southern New Castle County, in Greater Wilmington and in Greater Philadelphia. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Middletown World War I Memorial (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Middletown (approx. 0.2 miles away); Witherspoon Tavern (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Middletown Transcript (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Brief History of Middletown (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historical Pictures from Around Downtown (approx. 0.2 miles away); School Bell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Middletown Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middletown.
Regarding Bethesda Methodist Church. This structure is on the National Register solely as a part of the Middletown Historic District.
"East Main Street (Bethesda Methodist Church) - 1823 (remodeled 1879), brick structure; standing seam metal gable roof with a full pedimented return; tower with tall slate spire on facade; arched, double-door entrance with etched glass fanlight and decorative lintel on tower."
Also see . . . Welcome to Bethesda Methodist Church. Church website homepage
Photographed by Pete Skillman, March 13, 2024
2. Bethesda Methodist Church
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
