Broadkill Hundred in Milton in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
326 Union Street
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 26, 2026
1. 326 Union Street Marker
Undocumented Stop on the
Underground Railroad
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
Location. 38° 46.872′ N, 75° 18.772′ W. Marker is in Milton, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in Broadkill Hundred. It is on Union Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 326 Union St, Milton DE 19968, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 walking distance of this marker: 315 Union Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 316 Union Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 337 Union Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Carey Storehouse (about 500 feet away); 406 Union Street (about 500 feet away); Carey House (about 500 feet away); Pennewill House (about 600 feet away); Lofland House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milton.
Also see . . . Milton Historic District - National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form.
326 Union Street. Mid-nineteenth century. Henry Ellingsworth House. Main core is five-bay, single-pile, center-hall-plan house. Two-story, braced frame.Hand-hewn cypress shingles. Two-story rear wing with added(Submitted on February 26, 2026, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.)one-story shed-roofed wing and hip roofed wing. Three bay-front porch. Private residence.
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Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 26, 2026
2. 326 Union Street Marker - wide view
Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 26, 2026, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 22 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 26, 2026, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.
