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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DNO_saint-joseph-on-the-brandywine-church_Greenville-DE.html
Saint Joseph on the Brandywine Church. . As early as 1813, Mass was celebrated in private homes throughout the area. St. Joseph Church was built in 1841 by a diverse community of Roman Catholic immigrants to meet the needs of the growing Catholic …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2D7O_rockland-mill-village_DE.html
Rockland Mill Village. . The site of the Rockland Mill Village is one of the earliest and longest-functioning mill seats on the Brandywine. Grist milling commenced c.1724 and was replaced by a fulling and cotton mill c.1735. Paper was the primary …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2D0W_anthony-delawares-first-known-black-settler_Wilmington-DE.html
Anthony - Delaware's First Known Black Settler. . A black man named Anthony was among . the first permanent settlers of New Sweden. . He came to the colony from the West Indies . in 1639 aboard the Swedish ship Vogel Grip. . Records indicate t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25SI_last-lewes-pilot-skiff_Lewes-DE.html
Used to take Del. Bay and River Pilots
from pilot boat Philadelphia and
pilot boat Delaware
to and from ships in Del. Bay
before World War II
Rowed by 4 apprentice pilots
Built by
Dave Watson
Lewes
Master Small Boat Builder
Motor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25S9_the-legacy-of-ted-freeman_Lewes-DE.html
Theodore C. Freeman was born in Haverford, Pennsylvania on February 18, 1930.
When he was fifteen months old, Ted's family moved to Lewes, Delaware.
As Ted grew up, aviation became his passion. On his 16th birthday, Ted earned his pilot's lice…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CV_cow-marsh-primitive-baptist-church_DE.html
Organized on July 18, 1781, the "Baptist Church at Mount Moriah" also called Cow Marsh Baptist Church, is the fourth Primitive Baptist congregation formally constituted in Delaware. For many years members met in area homes. In 1793, Job Meredith c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CU_gov-george-truitt-home_Camden-DE.html
Gov. George
Truitt Home
Circa 1750
National
Register of
Historic
Places
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CT_world-wars-i-and-ii-a-war-memorial_Lewes-DE.html
In honor of those who made the supreme sacrifice and of those who served in World Wars I and II. They have fought, "to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CS_the-fisher-martin-house_Lewes-DE.html
This house is an excellent example of Sussex County architecture circa 1730. It was moved to its present site in 1980 to help celebrate Lewes' 350th anniversary in 1980.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CR_lewes-maritime-history-trail_Lewes-DE.html
University of Delaware
The University of Delaware (UD) has been involved with marine research since 1950, when a group of local fishermen became alarmed by drastic decline in Delaware Bay fisheries approached the Delaware General Assembly for h…