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Zwaanendael Museum

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by revealing the history of those who lived in Delaware's southeastern coast. Exhibits include local history, shipwrecks and lighthouses,
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on display, originally from China but purchased by a local family and donated on loan before
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Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
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and Bay, and the ever-changing Delaware coastline. It also has a
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National Register of Historic Places in Sussex County, Delaware
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Historic district contributing properties in Delaware
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Zwaanendael Museum is located in Delaware
Kings Highway
Lewes
Delaware
USA
302
Coordinates
38°46′29″N 75°08′21″W / 38.774729°N 75.139124°W / 38.774729; -75.139124
History
Cape May−Lewes Ferry
Official State Website
Lewes, Delaware
Delaware
Zwaanendael
Hoorn
Netherlands
Dutch
gable
terra cotta
roof tiles
shutters
David Pietersen de Vries
E. William Martin
Sussex County
Cape Henlopen Lighthouse
bombardment of Lewes
War of 1812
Delaware River
feejee mermaid

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