Delaware Breakwater
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| Area | 7689 |
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| Opened | 1828 |
| Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
| Nearest city | Lewes |
| NRHP Reference Number | 76000586 |
| Architects | William Strickland |
| Simon Bernard | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2291066 |
About Delaware Breakwater
The Delaware Breakwater is a set of breakwaters east of Lewes, Delaware on Cape Henlopen that form Lewes Harbor. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1976. The original 1,700-foot and 2,800-foot breakwaters were built in 1828.
