The Blizzard of 1888

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2 Shipcarpenter Sq

Lewes, DE 19958

https://archives.delaware.gov

The Delaware Public Archives operates the Historical Markers Program, which was established in 1931 to commemorate historically significant locations and sites throughout the state. Since its inception, the program has seen the erection of over 660 markers, showcasing Delawareans' shared history and fostering community pride.

Administered by the Delaware Public Archives since 1990, the program relies on partnerships between state legislators, local community members, and interested organizations to fund each marker. This collaborative effort ensures that every new historical marker reflects the rich cultural heritage of Delaware.

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Bruce K.

10/2/2022

This marker is next to the Lewes Life-Saving Station & Museum and points out a spectacular weather event. The marker is in need of some attention but is still quite legible. It reads, "Known as...

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