Farnhurst
Farnhurst is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The site of two historic hospitals and a number of cemeteries, the community once had a post office, school, and rail station.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Delaware
- Also known as: “Farnhurst, DE”, “Farnhurst, Delaware”, and “Hares Corner Station”
Places of Interest
Highlights: New Castle Airport and Swanwyck.
New Castle Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.Swanwyck
House
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Newport Masonic Hall
Heritage site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilmington Manor and Minquadale.
Minquadale
Village
Minquadale is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
Collins Park
Neighborhood
New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware.
Farnhurst
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.69317° or 39° 41′ 35″ north
Longitude
-75.57743° or 75° 34′ 39″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87F6MCVF+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Farnhurst” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “法恩赫斯特”
- French: “Farnhurst”
- Irish: “Farnhurst”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Manor Park Apartments and Southgate Business Center.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Suburban Little League and Manor Post Office.
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Worth a closer look: Dover and Wilmington.
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