Blackbird State Forest
Blackbird State Forest is a forest in New Castle County, Delaware. Blackbird State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Dexter Corners, as well as near Holletts Corners.Places of Interest
Highlights include Thomas Lamb House and Thomas Lamb Farm.
Thomas Lamb House
Historic building
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomas Lamb House, also known as "My Home," is a historic home located at Kenton, Kent County, Delaware. The house dates to about 1855, and is a two-story, three-bay, side hall plan frame dwelling in the Greek Revival style. Thomas Lamb House is situated 2 miles south of Blackbird State Forest.
Thomas Lamb Farm
House
Thomas Lamb Farm, also known as "Brick House Farm", is a historic home located at Kenton, Kent County, Delaware. The house dates to the second quarter of the 18th-century, and is a two-story, three-bay, single pile brick dwelling. Thomas Lamb Farm is situated 1½ miles southeast of Blackbird State Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackiston and Golts.
Blackiston
Hamlet
Blackiston is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Blackiston is at the intersection of state routes 6 and 42, west of Clayton and northwest of Kenton. Blackiston is situated 3 miles south of Blackbird State Forest.
Golts
Hamlet
Golts is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States. Golts is located at the intersection of Delaware Line Road and Black Bottom Road, east of Galena and west of the Delaware border. Golts is situated 3½ miles northwest of Blackbird State Forest.
Clayton
Village
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Clayton is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. Located almost entirely in Kent County, it is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,961 at the 2020 census. Clayton is situated 4½ miles east of Blackbird State Forest.
Blackbird State Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31233° or 39° 18′ 44″ northLongitude
-75.71632° or 75° 42′ 59″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
87F6876M+WFGeoNames ID
4141527
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Localities in the Area
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