Carpenters Corner, Delaware

Carpenters Corner, Delaware is a village two miles south of Lewes and four miles northwest of Rehoboth Beach in Sussex County, at 38°44′30″N 75°09′00″W.[2] The village is located on Delaware Route 1, and is named for two prosperous dairy farmers.[3]

Carpenters Corner, Delaware
Carpenters Corner
Carpenters Corner
Coordinates: 38°44′33″N 75°09′01″W
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)302
GNIS feature ID216056[1]

References

  1. "Carpenters Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. L. W. Heck, A. J. Wraight, D. J. Orth, J. R. Carter, L. G. Van Winkle, and Janet Hazen: Delaware Place Names, National Geological Survey Bulletin 1245, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1966, p. 25.
  3. "Farm at Carpenter's Corner southeast of Lewes". Cape Gazette. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
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