DeVries Monument Restoration Begins

By Joe Ciccanti | November 26, 2025

A long-planned restoration is underway for the state monument honoring what many consider the most consequential event in Delaware鈥檚 history. The deVries Monument, located near the Roosevelt Inlet on Pilottown Road in Lewes, marks the 1631 Dutch colony whose brief existence helped lead to Delaware becoming a separate state. The Delaware Division of Historic and…

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