Saint Mary's Church (NC-32) - Hockessin, DE
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 46.132 W 075° 39.561
18S E 443528 N 4402312
Site of the first Catholic church in Delaware, Usually called "Coffee Run" Church. The marker is located at 7200 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE, 19707
Waymark Code: WM11BRP
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2019
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Site of the first Catholic church in Delaware, Usually called "Coffee Run" Church. Land purchased 1772 by Rev. Matthias Manners. First church erected shortly thereafter. Last church erected by Rev. Patrick Kenny. Remained standing until 1908. Services discontinued in 1884 upon erection of churches at Hockessin and Ashland.