Blackiston Wildlife Area
Blackiston Wildlife Area is a park in Kent County, Delaware. Blackiston Wildlife Area is situated nearby to the locality Forest Gate, as well as near the hamlet Underwood Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include N. C. Downs House and Thomas Attix House.
N. C. Downs House
House
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N. C. Downs House is a historic house located along Road 141 in Kenton, Kent County, Delaware.
Thomas Attix House
House
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Thomas Attix House is a historic home and farm complex located near Kenton in Kent County, Delaware. The house was built in about 1880, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with a rear wing in a Gothic Revival / Queen Anne style.
Benjamin Blackiston House
House
Benjamin Blackiston House, also known as Deer Park, is a historic home located near Kenton in Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1760, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, vernacular frame dwelling. Benjamin Blackiston House is situated 1½ miles west of Blackiston Wildlife Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackiston and Downs Chapel.
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 2 miles north of Blackiston Wildlife Area.
Downs Chapel
Hamlet
Downs Chapel is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Downs Chapel is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 300 and Downs Chapel Road, west of Kenton. Downs Chapel is situated 2½ miles south of Blackiston Wildlife Area.
Kenton
Village
Kenton is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover metropolitan statistical area. The population was 215 in 2020. Kenton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Blackiston Wildlife Area.
Blackiston Wildlife Area
- Type: Park
- Location: Kent County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.24372° or 39° 14′ 37″ northLongitude
-75.7066° or 75° 42′ 24″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87F667VV+F9GeoNames ID
4141532
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Satellite Map
Discover Blackiston Wildlife Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Forest Gate and Underwood Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blanco Cemetery and Blackiston Cemetery.
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