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Aerial View Of Lewes

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:53:54 +0100

Title:
Aerial View Of Lewes
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

Description:
A Popular resort Famous for fishing and crabbing, with a fine broad beach just inside the break-water. On left is Delaware Bay. In center is the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal.

Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:53:52 +0100

Title:
Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

Description:
The first church was built in 1721, and the present building in 1854. Old graves in the churchyard are of historical interest and include the tomb of Capt. James Drew, who drowned when the Treasure Sloop, De-Braak, floundered off Cape Henlopen in 1798.

Methodist Church

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:53:52 +0100

Title:
Methodist Church
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

The Zwaanendael Museum

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:53:28 +0100

Title:
The Zwaanendael Museum
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

Description:
Built by the State of Delaware in 1931 to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the settlement made here by the Dutch. The façade of this building is copied from the ancient Town Hall at Hoorn, Holland, where the settlers sailed from in 1631.

Methodist Church

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:53:28 +0100

Title:
Methodist Church
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:53:28 +0100

Title:
Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

Description:
The first church was built in 1721, and the present building in 1854. Old graves in the churchyard are of historical interest and include the tomb of Capt James Drew, of the Treasure Sloop De Braak, who drowned when the ship floundered off Cape Henlopen in 1798.

Zwaanendael House

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:53:27 +0100

Title:
Zwaanendael House
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

Description:
Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the first Dutch Settlement in Delaware in 1631. It is a replica of the ancient Town Hall in Hoorn, Holland.

Lewes

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Lewes
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused

Description:
Erected by the state of Delaware to commemorate the settlement, on this spot of the first Dutch Colony under De Vries. A. D. 1631. Here was the cradling of a state That Delaware exists as a separate commonwealth is due to this colony. Monument commemorating the settlement on this spot of the first Dutch colony, under De Vries in 1631 at Lewes, Delaware.

Bethel Methodist Church

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 23:51:04 +0100

Title:
Bethel Methodist Church
Lewes (DE), Linen

Old St. Peter's Episcopal Church

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 22:10:42 +0100

Methodist Church

Sat, 9 Sep 2006 22:10:40 +0100

Title:
Methodist Church
Lewes (DE), Chrome unused