The Lewes Maritime Museum at the Cannonball House
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Ship Carpenter Square, Historic
A landmark in Lewes, in the middle of things: 41 places within a five-minute walk. One of 16 history & landmarks in Lewes.
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On the National Register since 1977
Lewes Historic District
Lewes Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 19, 1977. It is significant for its military, politics, transportation and industry at the local level. Its architecture is described as Second Empire and Queen Anne and Frame Vernacular. The district takes in 122 historic buildings. It was listed as part of African-American Resources in Delaware MPS (AD).
Lewes Historic District is a national historic district located at Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. The district includes 122 contributing buildings and 6 contributing sites encompassing most of the 17th-century town of Lewes, together with part of Pilot Town. The district is primarily residential with resources ranging from small working-class houses to large and ornate houses from the Victorian period in a variety…
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41 places within a five-minute walk of Ship Carpenter Square, Historic.
🥕Pick up something localLewes Farmers Market3 min walk🌳Get outsideGeorge Hp Smith Park4 min walk📚Find a bookMatt Robinson Guitar4 min walk🎁BrowseEspire4 min walk
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St. George AME ChurchAnglican church
1 min walk💼Lewes Senior CenterPrinting services
2 min walk🛡️Lewes InsuranceInsurance agency
2 min walk🩺Mint & Needle Medical Aesthetics - LewesMedical spa
2 min walk🧰Inclind | Delaware Web Design & DevelopmentPlace
2 min walk⛪Friendship Baptist ChurchBaptist church
2 min walkWhere it is
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The nearest neighbor is St. George AME Church, 1 min walk away.
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.