Red Lion Hundred in Saint Georges in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building

Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 26, 2024

1. St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building Marker

Inscription.
St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building
Built 1845
National Register of Historical Places
November 7, 1984
Restored By St. Georges Historical Society
1988

(Second Plaque)

St. Georges Historical Society Center
Incorporated May 13, 1985
By and For the Community Residents
and its Many Friends

Erected 1985 by St. Georges Historical Society Center.

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 1845.

Location. 39° 33.351′ N, 75° 39.103′ W. Marker is in Saint Georges, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Red Lion Hundred. It is on North Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 N Main St, Saint Georges DE 19733, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Wilmington and in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

on the Delmarva Peninsula,

and on the Eastern Seaboard.

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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

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Carpenter-Gothic House (within shouting distance of this marker); Robinson House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bright House (about 500 feet away); Suttons' Drug Store (about 500 feet away); Sutton House (about 500 feet away); American Legion Post 13 Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Robert Bolling, Jr. (approx. 2.3 miles away); Collins-Blackburn Memorial Building (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint Georges.

Also see . . . St. Georges Presbyterian Church National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form.

Saint Georges Presbyterian Church is significant architecturally, in terms of its stylistic expression and in its construction details. It is an important and well-preserved example of Greek Revival style church
Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 26, 2024

2. St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building Marker - second plaque
architecture in Delaware, and is a rare example of a building with a roof that is supported by a Town lattice truss.

(Submitted on October 27, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.)

St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building Marker - dated stone above entryway image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 26, 2024

3. St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building Marker - dated stone above entryway

St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building Marker - church itself image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, October 26, 2024

4. St. Georges Presbyterian Church Building Marker - church itself

Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 27, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.