fenwick, island, delaware, maryland, this, article, about, barrier, island, town, delaware, fenwick, island, delaware, fenwick, island, barrier, island, along, atlantic, ocean, delaware, maryland, united, states, contains, communities, south, bethany, fenwick,. This article is about the barrier island For the town in Delaware see Fenwick Island Delaware Fenwick Island is a barrier island along the Atlantic Ocean in Delaware and Maryland in the United States 1 It contains the communities of South Bethany and Fenwick Island in Delaware along with Ocean City Maryland 2 3 Until 1933 it was attached to Assateague Island to the south That year a hurricane carved an inlet between the two landforms which was made permanent 2 If not for the Assawoman Canal constructed by the U S Army Corps of Engineers in 1891 4 the island would be attached to the mainland of Delaware 5 Aerial view of Fenwick Island Ocean City Maryland is at the bottom of the photograph Fenwick Island Delaware is in the middle and Fenwick Island State Park can be seen toward the top References edit U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Fenwick Island Delaware Maryland a b Assateague Island National Seashore North End Restoration Project Introduction PDF National Park Service Retrieved August 7 2013 Richard Cicely A Ocean City Maryland Fishing Trips USA Today Retrieved August 7 2013 Assawoman Canal Town of Ocean View Delaware Retrieved 13 May 2023 Morgan Michael July 31 2021 Delaware history How Fenwick Island matured into a quiet resort Delaware now Retrieved 13 May 2023 38 27 12 N 75 02 54 W 38 45333 N 75 04833 W 38 45333 75 04833 nbsp This Delaware state location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a location in Worcester County Maryland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Fenwick Island Delaware Maryland amp oldid 1172670690, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
