Lums Pond State Park
Lums Pond State Park is a 1,790-acre Delaware state park near Bear, New Castle County, Delaware in the United States. The park surrounds Lums Pond, an impoundment built by the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on St.Photo: Moon Rhythm, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include White Hall and Point Farm.
White Hall
House
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
White Hall, also known as the William Cann Tenant House and Andrew Elliason Tenant House, is a historic home located at Bear, New Castle County, Delaware.
Point Farm
Heritage site
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Point Farm, also known as the R. T. Cann House, is a historic home located at Kirkwood, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1846, and is a two-story, five-bay L-shaped, brick dwelling with a gable roof. Point Farm is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lums Pond State Park.
Old Post Office
Heritage site
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Post Office is a historic home and post office building located at Kirkwood, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1870, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame double house with a mansard roof in the Second Empire style. Old Post Office is situated 2 miles east of Lums Pond State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkwood and Summit Bridge.
Kirkwood
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Romagnoli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkwood is an unincorporated community in central New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It lies along Delaware Route 71, southwest of the city of Wilmington, the county seat of New Castle County. Kirkwood is situated 2 miles east of Lums Pond State Park.
Summit Bridge
Hamlet
Summit Bridge is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Summit Bridge is home to Summit Airport, located five miles north of the central business district of Middletown. Summit Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Lums Pond State Park.
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. Porter is situated 3 miles northeast of Lums Pond State Park.
Lums Pond State Park
- Type: Park
- Description: State park in Delaware, United States
- Categories: Delaware state park and recreation area
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.56623° or 39° 33′ 58″ northLongitude
-75.73009° or 75° 43′ 48″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
87F6H789+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3758800724OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Lums Pond State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lums Pond State Park”
Localities in the Area
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