The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House
The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House is a museum in Sussex County, Delaware which is located on Front Street. The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House is situated nearby to Lewes Post Office, as well as near Mary Vessels Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zwaanendael Museum and United States lightship Overfalls.
Zwaanendael Museum
Museum
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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 690 feet south of The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House.
United States lightship Overfalls
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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. United States lightship Overfalls is situated 870 feet northwest of The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House.
Lewes Presbyterian Church
Church
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Lewes Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church building located at 100 Kings Highway in Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1832, as a frame meeting house measuring 45 feet by 37 feet. Lewes Presbyterian Church is situated 1,400 feet south of The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewes and Quakertown.
Lewes
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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 2 miles southwest of The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House.
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 2 miles southwest of The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House.
The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House
- Type: Museum
- Address: 118 Front Street, Lewes, DE 19958
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.77593° or 38° 46′ 33″ northLongitude
-75.13942° or 75° 8′ 22″ westOpen location code
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