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  2. New Castle, Delaware - Wikipedia

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    10-50800. GNIS feature ID. 214379 [2] Website. newcastlecity.delaware.gov. New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The city is located six miles (10 km) south of Wilmington and is situated on the Delaware River. As of 2020, the city's population was 5,551. [3]

  3. New Castle County, Delaware - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.nccde.org. New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, [2] making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the state's population of 989,948. The county seat is Wilmington, [3] which is ...

  4. Fort Delaware State Park - Wikipedia

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    Fort Delaware State Park. Fort Delaware State Park is a 288-acre (117 ha), 1 mi (1.6 km) long Delaware state park on Pea Patch Island in the mid channel of the Delaware River near its entrance into Delaware Bay. It is a low, marshy island in New Castle County, Delaware, facing Delaware City on the Delaware shore and Finns Point on the New ...

  5. List of counties in Delaware - Wikipedia

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    Subdivisions. Municipality. The U.S. state of Delaware is divided into three counties, the fewest of any state in the United States: New Castle, Kent and Sussex. [1] The origin of the county boundaries goes back to their former court districts.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in northern New ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware north of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, excluding the city of Wilmington. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included ...

  7. New Castle Court House Museum - Wikipedia

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    New Castle Court House Museum. 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware. The New Castle Court House Museum is the center of a circle with a 12-mile radius that defines most of the border between the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania and parts of the borders between Delaware and New Jersey and Maryland. [3]

  8. New Castle and Frenchtown Turnpike and Railroad Company

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    4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The New Castle and Frenchtown Turnpike and Rail Road (NC&F) was opened in 1831, was the first railroad in Delaware and one of the first in the United States. Approximately half of the route was abandoned in 1859; the rest became part of the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) route into the Delmarva ...

  9. Newark, Delaware - Wikipedia

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    Newark (/ ˈnjuːɑːrk / NEW-ark) [ note 1 ] is a small city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is located 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of Wilmington. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city is 31,454. [ 5 ] Newark is home to the University of Delaware.