The Ableman Homestead

The Ableman Homestead (HMOXQ)

Location: Millsboro, DE 19966 Sussex County
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N 38° 35.493', W 75° 17.488'

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An inn, one of several built in Delawaretowns during this period, was establishedon this corner at the end of the 18th centuryand remained open until the end of the19th century. This site was purchased byAbel Ableman and occupied from 1902 until 1987, and the old inn was used as the family home for the family of Abel andFannie Ableman including sons Benjamin,Maurice, Louie and Meyer, and daughtersPearl Greenberg and Minnie Goldstrum.
A contribution towards the purchase of thisfacility by the town of Millsboro was provided in 1992 in loving memory of theAbleman family by Abel Ableman'syoungest son, Meyer, a resident of Millsborosince his birth.
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Placed ByMillsboro Delaware
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Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 7:26pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 474616 N 4271492
Decimal Degrees38.59155000, -75.29146667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 35.493', W 75° 17.488'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 35' 29.58" N, 75° 17' 29.28" W
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Area Code(s)302
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 273-291 Main St, Millsboro DE 19966, US
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