About this episode

This episode explores the legend of Blackbeard's connection to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.

The pirate Captain Blackbeard terrorized the seas from 1716 - 1718. So what brought him to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania? Was it just the party scene of the Pirate’s Haven, or was there a special someone he kept returning to? This week’s legend is: Blackbeard in Delco.

People in this episode

Hosts: Caron, Angela

Topics covered

• pirates
• history
• local legends
• Delaware County
• Blackbeard

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania

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