1812 Memorial Park

1812 Memorial Park is a park in Sussex County, Delaware. 1812 Memorial Park is situated near Lewes Post Office, as well as near The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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 680 feet south of 1812 Memorial Park.

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 1,100 feet northwest of 1812 Memorial Park.

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 1812 Memorial Park.

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 1812 Memorial Park.

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 1812 Memorial Park.

1812 Memorial Park

Type: Park
Address: Lewes, DE 19958
Category: recreation area
Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.77584° or 38° 46′ 33″ north

Longitude

-75.13846° or 75° 8′ 18″ west

Open location code

87C6QVG6+8J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 484974978

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lewes Post Office and The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Municipal Parking Lot and Albert Frank’s Fine Jewelry.

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