Seaford

Seaford (HMPVJ)

Location: Seaford, DE 19973 Sussex County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 38.923', W 75° 35.62'

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Town laid out, 1799. Then called "Hooper's Landing." First incorporated 1865. Seaford Academy located here from 1819 until some time before Civil War. Rev. Leonidas Polk, later Episcopal Bishop and Major General in Confederate Army was student at Academy. Home of William H. Ross, thirty-seventh Governor of Delaware.
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HM NumberHMPVJ
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Marker NumberS-5
Year Placed1966
Placed ByPublic Archives Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 4:45am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 448339 N 4277962
Decimal Degrees38.64871667, -75.59366667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 38.923', W 75° 35.62'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 38' 55.38" N, 75° 35' 37.20" W
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Area Code(s)302
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9085 Rd 535, Seaford DE 19973, US
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