Lewes Historic District in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lewes
Erected by The Delaware Public Archives. (Marker Number S-31.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Delaware Public Archives series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1659.
Location. 38° 46.561′ N, 75° 8.405′ W. Marker is in Lewes, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in the Lewes Historic District. Marker is on Front Street near West Market Street, on the left when traveling north. Located at Mary Vessels Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lewes DE 19958, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Last Lewes Pilot Skiff (within shouting distance of this marker); Dodds Corner (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Peter's Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Explorations of Giovanni da Verrazzano (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cannonball House (within shouting distance of this marker); John Penrose Virden (within shouting distance of this marker); The New Devon Inn (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewes.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 650 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 3, 4. submitted on February 5, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.