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Lewes
19 places in Lewes, Delaware are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 4 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.
The earliest listing here is Maull House, added Nov 20, 1970.
Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
19
Listings
4
Historic districts
1
National Historic Landmarks
1970
First listing
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Maull House · Nov 20, 1970 |
| Oldest construction date | Fort Miles Historic District · built 1940 |
Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 1 of the 19 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
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Historic districts
Styles that appear most
Greek Revival 2
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 2 of the 19 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Every listing
Coleman House▾LewesBuilding1977
- Address
- 422 Kings Hwy., Lewes
- Listed
- Apr 11, 1977
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 77000392
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cool Spring Presbyterian Church▾LewesBuilding1982
- Address
- W of Lewes on SR 247, Lewes vicinity
- Listed
- Aug 31, 1982
- Listed for
- Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82002363
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Delaware Breakwater and Lewes Harbor▾LewesStructure1976
- Address
- E of Lewes at Cape Henlopen, Lewes
- Listed
- Dec 12, 1976
- Listed for
- Commerce, Engineering, Transportation
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Delaware Breakwater and Harbor of Refuge
- Reference
- 76000586
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fisher Homestead▾LewesBuilding1980
- Address
- W of Lewes, Lewes vicinity
- Listed
- Dec 11, 1980
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Cedarcroft Farm
- Reference
- 80000941
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fisher's Paradise▾LewesBuilding1972
- Address
- 624 Pilottown Rd., Lewes
- Listed
- Dec 4, 1972
- Listed for
- Transportation, Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Paradise Point
- Reference
- 72000298
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fort Miles Historic District▾LewesHistoric district2004
- Address
- At the confluence of the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay, Lewes
- Listed
- Sep 30, 2004
- Listed for
- Military
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 04001076
- Built
- 1940
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hall, Col. David, House▾LewesBuilding1976
- Address
- 107 King's Hwy., Lewes
- Listed
- Apr 26, 1976
- Listed for
- Military, Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 76000585
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hopkins' Covered Bridge Farm▾LewesBuilding1991
- Address
- N side Rd. 262, E of jct. with Rd. 286, Lewes and Rehoboth Hundred, Lewes vicinity
- Listed
- Aug 2, 1991
- Listed for
- Agriculture, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 91000912
- Contributing
- 3 buildings, 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lewes Historic District▾LewesHistoric district1977
- Address
- Ship-carpenter, Front, Savannah, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sts., Lewes
- Listed
- Sep 19, 1977
- Listed for
- Military, Politics and government, Transportation, Industry, Historical archaeology, Community planning, Religion, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Deale, Whorekill, Lewistown; See Also:Lewes Historic District
- Reference
- 77000393
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lewes Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾LewesHistoric district1992
- Address
- Roughly bounded by Front St., Savannah Rd., McFee St. and the Penn Central RR tracks, Lewes and Rehobeth Hundred, Lewes
- Listed
- Sep 11, 1992
- Listed for
- Social history, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- See Also:Lewes Historic District
- Reference
- 92000462
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Lewes Presbyterian Church▾LewesBuilding1977
- Address
- 100 Kings Highway, Lewes
- Listed
- Oct 5, 1977
- Listed for
- Historical archaeology, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 77000394
- Contributing
- 1 building, 2 sites
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Maull House▾LewesBuilding1970
- Address
- 542 Pilottown Rd., Lewes
- Listed
- Nov 20, 1970
- Listed for
- Historical archaeology, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- The Thomas Maull House
- Reference
- 70000175
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thomas Maull House (Boundary Increase)▾LewesSite1978
- Address
- 542 Pilottown Rd., Lewes
- Listed
- Apr 26, 1978
- Listed for
- Historical archaeology
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- See Also:Maull, Thomas, House
- Reference
- 78003453
- Contributing
- 1 site
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
National Harbor of Refuge and Delaware Breakwater Harbor Historic District▾LewesHistoric district1989
- Address
- Mouth of Delaware Bay at Cape Henlopen, Lewes
- Listed
- Mar 27, 1989
- Listed for
- Transportation
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- See Also:Delaware Breakwater and Lewes Harbor
- Reference
- 89000289
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Norwood House▾LewesBuilding1982
- Address
- SW of Lewes on DE 9, Lewes vicinity
- Listed
- Oct 25, 1982
- Listed for
- Black heritage, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82001030
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Pagan Creek Dike▾LewesStructure1973
- Address
- Pagan Creek near New Rd., Lewes
- Listed
- Jun 18, 1973
- Listed for
- Commerce, Engineering
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 73000555
- Contributing
- 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
William Russell House▾LewesBuilding1977
- Address
- 410 Pilot Town Rd., Lewes
- Listed
- Apr 18, 1977
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Russell Farmhouse
- Reference
- 77000395
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. George's Chapel▾LewesBuilding1973
- Address
- 9 mi. SW of Lewes on DE 5, Lewes vicinity
- Listed
- Nov 30, 1973
- Listed for
- Religion
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 73000556
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Every listing here also appears on its county page for Sussex County.
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