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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Sussex County

 
Clickable Map of Sussex County, Delaware and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Sussex County, DE (590) Kent County, DE (328) Caroline County, MD (92) Dorchester County, MD (165) Wicomico County, MD (117) Worcester County, MD (140) Cape May County, NJ (238)  SussexCounty(590) Sussex County (590)  KentCounty(328) Kent County (328)  CarolineCountyMaryland(92) Caroline County (92)  DorchesterCounty(165) Dorchester County (165)  WicomicoCounty(117) Wicomico County (117)  WorcesterCounty(140) Worcester County (140)  CapeMayCountyNew Jersey(238) Cape May County (238)
Georgetown is the county seat for Sussex County
Adjacent to Sussex County, Delaware
Kent County (328)  ►
Caroline County, Maryland (92)  ►
Dorchester County, Maryland (165)  ►
Wicomico County, Maryland (117)  ►
Worcester County, Maryland (140)  ►
Cape May County, New Jersey (238)  ►
 
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1 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Addy I — Circa 1901 —
On 2nd Street just west of Atlantic Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
2 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Addy Sea —
On Ocean View Parkway at Atlantic Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Ocean View Parkway.
3 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — SC-158 — Bethany Beach Loop Canal —
On Pennsylvania Avenue (Local Road 51) at First Street, on the right when traveling south on Pennsylvania Avenue.
4 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Bowling Alley — "Gone but not forgotten" —
On Boardwalk north of 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
5 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Catching Waves — Delaware Seashore State Park —
Near Access Road A 0.2 miles north of Coastal Highway (Delaware Route 1) when traveling north.
6 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Drexler House — Circa 1905 —
On North Atlantic Avenue at Campbell Place on North Atlantic Avenue.
7 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Errett Cottage —
On 1st Street just west of Atlantic Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
8 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Indian River Inlet and Bridge — Nature vs. Technology —
On Turn Point Road (Local Road 50A) west of South Inlet Road, on the right when traveling west.
9 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Lattimer Cottage —
On Atlantic Avenue just south of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
10 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Ringler's Theatre — "Gone but not forgotten" —
On Boardwalk at Garfield Parkway, on the right when traveling north on Boardwalk.
11 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Sand Bypass System — Creating Balance —
Near Access Road A 0.2 miles north of Coastal Highway (Delaware Route 1), on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Scott House — Circa 1928 —
On Parkwood Street just east of South Atlantic Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Seaside Inn — "Gone but not forgotten" —
On Boardwalk at 2nd Street, in the median on Boardwalk.
14 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Townsend House —
On South Atlantic Avenue just south of Parkwood Street, on the left when traveling south.
15 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — Warren's Restaurant — "Gone but not forgotten" —
On Boardwalk just north of Garfield Parkway, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Baltimore Hundred — You Are Not Forgotten — POW★MIA —
On Boardwalk at Garfield Parkway, on the right when traveling south on Boardwalk.
17 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Lewes-Rehoboth Hundred — Charles W. Cullen Bridge — Indian River Inlet —
Near Coastal Highway (Delaware Route 1 at milepost 12), on the right when traveling north.
18 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethany Beach, Lewes-Rehoboth Hundred — SC-73 — Shipwreck of the Faithful Steward —
On Delaware Route 1 at milepost 12 at Savages Ditch Rd., on the right when traveling south on Delaware Route 1.
19 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethel, Broad Creek Hundred — SC-264 — Bethel Community House —
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
20 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethel, Broad Creek Hundred — S-79 — Bethel Shipyard —
On Main Street (County Road 493), on the right when traveling south.
21 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethel, Broad Creek Hundred — SC-191 — Sailor's Bethel Methodist Church —
On Main Avenue at Main Avenue on Main Avenue.
22 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethel, Broad Creek Hundred — Shipcarpenters and Seamen Memorial —
On Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
23 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bethel, Broad Creek Hundred — SC-257 — Town of Bethel —
On Main Street (Local Road 487A) south of 1st Street, on the left when traveling south.
24 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Blades, Broad Creek Hundred — SC-100 — Blades United Methodist Church —
On South Market Street (Business U.S. 13) at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling south on South Market Street.
25 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Blades, Broad Creek Hundred — SC-246 — Town of Blades —
On South Market Street (Alternate U.S. 13) 0.1 miles north of East High Street, on the left when traveling north.
26 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Blades, Broad Creek Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
On East 6th Street 0.1 miles east of South Arch Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Nanticoke Hundred — SC-209 — Chaplain's Chapel United Methodist Church —
On Chaplain's Chapel Road at Deer Forest Road on Chaplain's Chapel Road.
28 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Nanticoke Hundred — S-50 — Seaford Hundred —
On Georgetown-Bridgeville Road (Delaware Route 404), on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — Bridgeville, Delaware —
On North Main Street (Business Delaware Route 404) near Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — SC-200 — Edward Redfield —
On Delaware Avenue at Williams Street, on the right on Delaware Avenue.
31 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — SC-279 — Elizabeth Smith-Cornish —
On Sussex Highway (U.S. 13) at Elizabeth Cornish Landing, on the right when traveling south on Sussex Highway.
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32 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — SC-268 — Jack Lewis —
On South Cannon Street just north of Jacobs Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
33 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — Old Bridgeville Firehouse — 102 Williams Street —
On Williams Street just south of Union Street, on the right when traveling south.
34 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — SC-179 — Phillis Wheatley School —
Near Church Street at 1st Street, on the left when traveling south.
35 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — SC-131 — Site of Jacobs School #143 —
On Seashore Highway, on the right when traveling north.
36 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — SC-132 — Site of Jacobs School #143
On Seashore Highway (Delaware Route 404) 0.2 miles east of Sussex Highway (U.S. 13), on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
37 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — Sudler House
On North Main Street (Alternate U.S. 13) near Church Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
38 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — SC-71 — Sudler House — Attawattacoquin —
On North Main Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
39 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Bridgeville, Northwest Fork Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
Near North Laws Street.
40 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Baltimore Hundred — S-23 — Baltimore Hundred —
On Vines Creek Road (Delaware Route 26), on the left when traveling west.
41 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Baltimore Hundred — Spring Banke — 31529 Atlantic Avenue —
On Atlantic Avenue (Delaware Route 26) just east of Diane Road, on the left when traveling east.
42 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — A Partnership to Mitigate Inland Bays Wetland Loss — Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek —
Near Piney Neck Road east of Honeysuckle Drive, on the right when traveling east.
43 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-59 — Dagsboro —
On Main Street, (Delaware Route 26), (Delaware Route 20) near Canal Street, on the right when traveling north.
44 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-113 — Hickory Hill Methodist Church —
On Molly Field Road (County Route 407), on the right when traveling north.
45 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — Learning Garden — Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek —
Near Piney Neck Road 0.5 miles east of Honeysuckle Drive, on the right when traveling east.
46 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — POW ★ MIA — You Are Not Forgotten —
On 9 Foot Road (Delaware Route 26) just west of Dupont Boulevard (U.S. 113), on the left when traveling east.
47 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — Prince George's Chapel —
On Vines Creek Road (Delaware Route 26) west of Chapel Lane, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-118 — Prince George's Chapel —
Near Chapel Lane at Vines Creek Road.
49 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — Restoring Tidal Wetlands with Living Shorelines—an Edge at a Time — Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek —
Near Piney Neck Road 0.5 miles east of Honeysuckle Drive, on the right when traveling east.
50 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — Rev. Edward Dingle of England —
On Ward Lane just north of Vines Creek Road ( Route 26), on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-234 — The Clayton Theatre —
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — The Inland Dunes — Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek —
Near Piney Neck Road east of Honeysuckle Drive, on the right when traveling east.
53 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — The Rhyne Garden —
Near Piney Neck Road east of Honeysuckle Drive, on the right when traveling east.
54 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
On Vines Creek Road (Delaware Route 26) just west of Chapel Lane, on the right when traveling west.
55 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dagsboro, Dagsboro Hundred — World Wars I and II Memorial —
On Clayton Street (Route 26) just west of Main Street ( Route 20), on the right when traveling west.
56 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Gumboro Hundred — SC-104 — Line United Methodist Church —
On Line Church Road, on the right when traveling west.
57 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — American Legion Memorial —
On North 2nd Street at East Grove Street, on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
58 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — SC-278 — Delaware International Speedway —
On Sussex Highway, on the right when traveling south.
59 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — S-69 — Highball Signal —
On North Pennsylvania Avenue near East State Street.
60 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — SC-135 — St. George's Methodist Church —
On Saint George Road, on the right when traveling south.
61 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — SC-259 — St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church — [St. Stephen’s Church] —
On East State Street east of North 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
62 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — SC-103 — Town of Delmar —
On State Street (Delaware Route 54) at 6th Street, on the right when traveling west on State Street.
63 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
On State Street (Delaware Route 54) just west of North 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
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64 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Delmar, Little Creek Hundred — World War II Memorial — 1941-1945 —
On East State Street (Delaware Route 54), on the right when traveling west.
65 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dewey Beach, Lewes-Rehoboth Hundred — Decades of Defense —
On Tower Road.
66 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dewey Beach, Lewes-Rehoboth Hundred — Indian River Inlet and Bridge — Nature vs. Technology —
Near Inlet Road 0.6 miles south of Coastal Highway ( Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
67 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dewey Beach, Lewes-Rehoboth Hundred — Sand Bypass System — Creating Balance —
Near Inlet Road 0.6 miles south of Coastal Highway ( Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
68 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dewey Beach, Lewes-Rehoboth Hundred — Standing Guard —
On Coastal Highway.
69 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Dewey Beach, Lewes-Rehoboth Hundred — United States Life-Saving Service — Struggles with the Sea —
Near Inlet Road 0.6 miles south of Coastal Highway ( Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
70 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Ellendale, Cedar Creek Hundred — Ellendale War Memorial —
On Mc Caulley Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
71 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Ellendale, Cedar Creek Hundred — SC-184A — Ellendale's Railroad Square —
On E. Railroad Avenue close to Main Street ( Road 16), on the right when traveling south.
72 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Ellendale, Cedar Creek Hundred — SC-254 — John Sudler Isaacs —
On Cedar Creek Road (Delaware Route 30) at Isaacs Road, on the left when traveling south on Cedar Creek Road.
73 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Ellendale, Cedar Creek Hundred — SC-198 — Town of Ellendale —
On Main Street (Delaware Route 16) near McCauley Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
74 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Fenwick Island, Baltimore Hundred — Australia —
On Coastal Highway (Delaware Route 1) south of Lighthouse Road ( Route 54), on the right when traveling south.
75 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Fenwick Island, Baltimore Hundred — Fenwick Island Lighthouse
On Lighthouse Road (146th Street), on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
76 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Fenwick Island, Baltimore Hundred — Mason and Dixon Line-Survey Start —
On Lighthouse Road.
77 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Fenwick Island, Baltimore Hundred — The Fenwick Island Lighthouse —
On 146th Street at Lighthouse Ave, on the left when traveling east on 146th Street.
78 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Fenwick Island, Baltimore Hundred — The History of the Lighthouse
On Lighthouse Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
79 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Fenwick Island, Baltimore Hundred — S.C.-74 — Transpeninsular Line —
On Lighthouse Road (Delaware Route 54) near Coastal Highway ( Route 1) when traveling south.
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80 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Baltimore Hundred — SC-190 — Blackwater Presbyterian Church — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site —
On Omar Road (County Route 54), on the right when traveling east.
81 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Baltimore Hundred — Nugget Hollow & G.P. Mining Co. — est. 1824 —
On Peppers Corner Road east of Beaver Dam Road, on the left when traveling east.
82 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Baltimore Hundred — SC-109 — St. George's United Methodist Church —
On Omar Road (County Road 54) at Vines Creek Road (State Route 26), on the right when traveling west on Omar Road.
83 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Baltimore Hundred — SC-119 — Union Wesley United Methodist Church and Campground —
On Powell Farm Road (County Road 365), on the left.
84 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-93 — Antioch Camp Meeting —
On Clayton Avenue (County Route 401), on the right when traveling south.
85 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-237 — Captain Ebe Chandler House —
On Main Street (County Road 54) at Reed Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
86 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-137 — Frankford United Methodist Church —
On Clayton Avenue / Main Street (County Route 54) near Frankford Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
87 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Dagsboro Hundred — Veterans Memorial —
On Main Street (County Road 54) just west of Green Street, on the right when traveling west.
88 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Frankford, Gumboro Hundred — SC-141 — Jones Cemetery —
On Lowes Crossing Road (County Route 61), on the right when traveling east.
89 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-112 — Bethesda Methodist Church —
On Bethesda Road (County Road 326) near Stockley Road (County Road 432), on the right when traveling north.
90 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-263 — Georgetown Speedway —
On Speedway Road (Local Road 325) 0.1 miles east of Bethesda Road (County Road 326), on the right when traveling east.
91 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Dagsboro Hundred — SC-130 — Providence United Methodist Church —
On Shortly Road (County Road 431), on the right when traveling north.
92 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — SC-86 — "Pettijohn’s Old Field" —
On The Circle (U.S. 9) at Bedford Street and Market Street, on the left on The Circle.
93 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — SC-95 — Academy/Masonic Hall —
On East Market Street (U.S. 9) at North Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling south on East Market Street.
94 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — Chad E. Spicer — End of Watch: 01 September 2009 —
On The Circle (U.S. 9) at North Bedford Street ( Route 18/404), on the left when traveling south on The Circle.
95 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — Delaware Citizens Who Fought for the South
Near South Bedford Street (Business U.S. 9) north of Zoar Road, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
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96 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — Delaware Citizens Who Fought for the South —
On South Bedford Street (Bypass U.S. 9) at Zoar Road, on the right when traveling south on South Bedford Street.
97 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — Delaware Confederate War Memorial —
On Bedford Street (Delaware Route 431).
98 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — S-76 — Delaware Technical and Community College —
On Seashore Highway (State Route 404) (State Road 18), on the left when traveling west.
99 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — SC-96 — General Alfred T.A. Torbert —
On West Pine Street, on the right when traveling north.
100 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Georgetown, Georgetown Hundred — S-72 — George Alfred Townsend Birthplace —
On West Market Street at Love Lane on West Market Street.

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Nov. 11, 2026