Saint George's Hundred in Port Penn in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Edwin Zacheis House
House
is listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
c. Mid-19th Century
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
Location. 39° 30.894′ N, 75° 34.638′ W. Marker is in Port Penn, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Saint George's Hundred. It is on South Congress Street (Delaware Route 9), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 South Congress Street, Port Penn DE 19731, 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 in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Reedy Island Barracks (a few steps from this marker); Eaton-Flemming House (a few steps from this marker); Higgins-Eaton House (a few steps from this marker); The Higgins House (within shouting distance of this marker); Reedy Island Officers House (within shouting distance of this marker); George Swartz House (within shouting distance of this marker); 115 South Congress Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel and Ida Eaton House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Penn.
Also see . . . Port Penn Historic District - National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form.
107 South Congress Street - Mid-19th century, 2-story, 3-bay frame side-hall house; full front porch with turned Eastlake posts and open sawnwork brackets.(Submitted on June 19, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2025, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.

