Keeney
Keeney is a hamlet in New Castle County, Delaware. Keeney is situated nearby to the hamlet Glasgow Court, as well as near Becks Landing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aiken’s Tavern Historic District and Charles Allen House.
Aiken’s Tavern Historic District
Protected area
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Aiken's Tavern Historic District is a historic district in New Castle County, Delaware, comprising the historic center of the village of Glasgow. The district includes the site of Aiken's Tavern, an important landmark at the time of the American Revolutionary War. Aiken’s Tavern Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Keeney.
Charles Allen House
Heritage site
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Charles Allen House is a historic home located at Christiana, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in the first half of the 19th century, and is a two-story, three-bay, single pile, gable-roofed dwelling. Charles Allen House is situated 2½ miles northeast of Keeney.
James Stewart House
House
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James Stewart House, also known as Holly Farm, is a historic home and farm located near Glasgow, New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The oldest section dates to the second half of the 18th century, with additions dating to the 18th and 19th centuries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porter and Red Lion.
Porter
Hamlet
Porter is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Porter is located at the intersection of Porter Road and Old Porter Road, southwest of Bear, and is the location of a junction between the Norfolk Southern Railway and the Delmarva Central Railroad.
Red Lion
Hamlet
Red Lion is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Red Lion is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 7 and Delaware Route 71, northwest of Delaware City and southwest of New Castle. Red Lion is situated 2 miles east of Keeney.
Bear
Hamlet
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Bear is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 19,371 at the 2010 census. Originally a small crossroads in a rural area, approximately 14 miles south of Wilmington, the area supported small farms growing mainly corn and cattle. Bear is situated 2½ miles east of Keeney.
Keeney
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.619° or 39° 37′ 8″ northLongitude
-75.70327° or 75° 42′ 12″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87F6J79W+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 158302730OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4143211
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