Observation Tower
Observation Tower is a tower in Sussex County, Delaware. Observation Tower is situated nearby to the police station DRBA Police, as well as near the government office Admistration.Places of Interest Nearby
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. United States lightship Overfalls is situated 1¼ miles west of Observation Tower.
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 1 mile west of Observation Tower.
Lewes Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1¼ miles southwest of Observation Tower.
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 2½ miles southwest of Observation Tower.
Carpenters Corner
Locality
Carpenters Corner, Delaware is a village two miles south of Lewes and four miles northwest of Rehoboth Beach in Sussex County, at. The village is located on Delaware Route 1, and is named for two prosperous dairy farmers. Carpenters Corner is situated 3 miles southwest of Observation Tower.
Observation Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.77936° or 38° 46′ 46″ northLongitude
-75.11977° or 75° 7′ 11″ westOpen location code
87C6QVHJ+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 511755163OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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