Marydel, Delaware

Summary

Marydel (also called Halltown) is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States.[2] It lies along Delaware Route 8 west of the city of Dover, the county seat of Kent County and Delaware's state capital. Because the community has borne multiple names, the Board on Geographic Names officially designated it "Marydel" in 1897.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 19964.[3] The post office is shared with Marydel, Maryland (ZIP code 21649) and is located in Maryland.

Marydel, Delaware
Halltown
Marydel, Delaware is located in Delaware
Marydel, Delaware
Marydel, Delaware
Location within the state of Delaware
Marydel, Delaware is located in the United States
Marydel, Delaware
Marydel, Delaware
Marydel, Delaware (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°6′44″N 75°44′40″W / 39.11222°N 75.74444°W / 39.11222; -75.74444
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyKent
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19964
Area code302
GNIS feature ID214279[1]

As part of the Mason–Dixon line, Marydel is home to Crownstone #45.

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Marydel, Delaware". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 4, 2008.
  2. ^ Gannett, Henry (1904). A Gazetteer of Delaware (Issue 230 of Geological Survey bulletin) (Report). U.S. Government Printing Office.
  3. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code

External links edit

  •   Media related to Marydel, Delaware at Wikimedia Commons