Delaware Breakwater and Lewes Harbor

  • Also Known As: Delaware Breakwater and Harbor of Refuge also National Harbor of

  • Vicinity: E of Lewes at Cape Henlopen
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
William Strickland Architect
Simon Bernard Architect
1828/00/00
1883/00/00
1896/00/00

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Particulars for Delaware Breakwater and Lewes Harbor:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Engineering
Owner Federal
Criteria Historic Event
Level of Significance National
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 76000586
Resource Type:
Owner: Federal
Architect: Strickland,William; Bernard,Simon
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Commerce, Engineering, Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1828, 1883, 1896
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Water-related

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