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Holiday decorations at Lewes’ 1812 park

December 24, 2019

The 1812 Park in Lewes looked much different in the middle part of the 20th century, but someone in town had enough Christmas spirit to place a wreath at the stone commemorating the bombardment of Lewes by the British during the War of 1812.

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