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On 4 April 1813 a small British squadron commanded by Commodore John P. Beresford aboard HMS Poictiers arrived off the coast of Delaware, bound for Cape Henlopen. The warships approached the port town of Lewes, Delaware, encountering a small, revolution-era coastal defense battery to the west of town. Lewes itself was defended by a hastily ...
The Lewes terminal of the Cape May–Lewes Ferry. Delaware Route 1 (DE 1) passes just outside city limits at Five Points where DE 1, U.S. Route 9 (US 9), DE 404, DE 23 and DE 1D (Plantation Road) intersect. There are three main arterial roads that connect Lewes to DE 1: New Road, Savannah Road (US 9 Business) and King's
9 miles southwest of Lewes on Delaware Route 5 38°41′08″N 75°13′09″W / 38.685556°N 75.219167°W / 38.685556; -75.219167 ( St. George's Chapel Lewes
April 21 to 27: National Volunteer Week, National Administrative Professionals Week April 22 to 26: National Preservation Week April 25 to 27: Gathering of Nations
Cape Gazette 's primary coverage area is Delaware's Cape Region, radiating north, west and south from Cape Henlopen where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean. Published Tuesday & Friday, the Cape Gazette sells more than 23,000 copies each week. More than 8,000 mail subscribers receive the Cape Gazette home delivery every Tuesday and Friday.
William Russell House, also known as the Russell Farmhouse, is a historic home located at Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1803, and is two-story, three-bay, double-pile, side-hall, frame house. A rear wing consists of an original one-room addition and a 20th-century addition. It is sheathed in cypress siding. Also on the ...
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 longest tornado to touch down in Delaware occurred during Tropical Storm Isaias on Aug. 4, 2020. It carved a 35.5-mile path from Dover to Glasgow and had an intensity of EF2.