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In Delaware Bay near Roosevelt Inlet Address Restricted: Lewes: 18th century commercial shipwreck 116: Ross Point School: Ross Point School: August 17, 2001 : Road 448 near junction with Road 62: Laurel: Listed as destroyed or demolished 117
North Shores is located along the Atlantic Ocean north of Henlopen Acres and Rehoboth Beach and south of Cape Henlopen State Park. [2] North Shores is a residential community that consists of 192 single-family homes, 48 apartments, and 55 townhomes, along with 10 homes and 11 condominiums added to the original community.
Rehoboth Beach is located in the Cape Henlopen School District. [82] The Rehoboth School District was consolidated into the Cape Henlopen district in 1969. [83] Rehoboth Beach is zoned to Rehoboth Elementary School. [84] It is on a 25-acre (10 ha) plot of land. [85] The current building was to open in 2019. [86]
Peter Marsh House, also known as The Homestead, is a historic home located in Henlopen Acres, just north of Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, Delaware. The original house was built in the mid-18th century and consists of the 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, two-bay, main section and 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, three-bay kitchen wing. Attached to the kitchen wing is a ...
A rookery, in the colloquial English of the 18th and 19th centuries, was a city slum occupied by poor people and frequently also by criminals and prostitutes. Such areas were overcrowded, with low-quality housing and little or no sanitation. Local industry such as coal plants and gasholders polluted the rookery air. [1]
Raynor was born in Manorville, New York.He attended Princeton University, studying civil engineering, before leaving in 1898 without a degree.He married Araminta (known as Minta) Hallock in 1903, and for the first years of his working life, engineered drains, roads and waterworks in the area around Southampton, N.Y. where his family had relocated and where he would live for the rest of his life.
In 1933, the state of Delaware established both lakes as state bird refuges. Delaware passed a resolution in 2004 declaring both lakes to be natural treasures of Delaware, citing the lakes' unique proximity to the Atlantic and their status as the only natural freshwater lakes in the state. [ 1 ]
A rookery is a colony breeding rooks, and more broadly a colony of several types of breeding animals, generally gregarious [1] birds. [ 2 ] Coming from the nesting habits of rooks, the term is used for corvids and the breeding grounds [ 3 ] of colony-forming seabirds , marine mammals ( true seals or sea lions ), and even some turtles .