Roosevelt Inlet
Roosevelt Inlet is an inlet in Sussex County, Delaware. Roosevelt Inlet is situated nearby to the hamlet Green Hill, as well as near Lewes Beach.Places of Interest
Highlights include United States lightship Overfalls and Zwaanendael Museum.
United States lightship Overfalls
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lightship Overfalls was the last lightvessel constructed for the United States Lighthouse Service before the Service became part of the United States Coast Guard. She is currently preserved in Lewes, Delaware as a museum ship.
Zwaanendael Museum
Museum
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
In Lewes, Delaware the Zwaanendael Museum was created to honor the 300th anniversary of Delaware's first European settlement, Zwaanendael, founded 1631. Zwaanendael Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Roosevelt Inlet.
Beebe Healthcare
Hospital
Beebe Healthcare is a healthcare system serving Sussex County in southern Delaware in the United States. Its primary facility is Beebe Medical Center, a hospital in Lewes. Beebe Healthcare is situated 1½ miles southeast of Roosevelt Inlet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewes and Quakertown.
Lewes
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lewes is a city in Delaware along the Delaware Bay in Sussex County near the Atlantic Ocean. It offers the visitor several beaches and historical sites.
Quakertown
Locality
Quakertown is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Quakertown is located on U.S. Route 9 Business, southwest of Lewes. Quakertown is situated 2½ miles south of Roosevelt Inlet.
Wescoats Corner
Locality
Wescoats Corner is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Wescoats Corner is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 9 Business and Wescoats Corner Road, southwest of Lewes. Wescoats Corner is situated 3 miles south of Roosevelt Inlet.
Roosevelt Inlet
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.79289° or 38° 47′ 34″ northLongitude
-75.15796° or 75° 9′ 29″ westElevation
-13 feet (-4 metres)Open location code
87C6QRVR+5RGeoNames ID
4144382
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Green Hill and Lewes Beach.
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