St. George's Chapel, Lewes
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St. George's Chapel
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Location | 9 miles southwest of Lewes on Delaware Route 5, near Lewes, Delaware |
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Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1794 |
NRHP Reference # | 73000556[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 30, 1973 |
St. George's Chapel is a historic Episcopal chapel located near Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1794, and is a one-story brick structure measuring 42 feet by 32 feet. It has a brick tower at the southwest corner, built in 1955, and features a restored Palladian window. The original furnishings were removed in 1850 and the roof replaced in 1882 with a steep gable roof. The chapel was restored in 1966.[2] It is joined with All Saints Episcopal Church in the Episcopal Parish of All Saints’ Church & St. George’s Chapel.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
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Categories:
- Episcopal churches in Delaware
- Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
- Churches in Sussex County, Delaware
- Churches completed in 1794
- 18th-century Episcopal churches
- Buildings and structures in Lewes, Delaware
- Delaware Registered Historic Place stubs
- Northeastern United States church stubs
- Delaware building and structure stubs