Moores Acres

Moores Acres is a hamlet in New Castle County, Delaware. Moores Acres is situated nearby to the hamlet Kings Croft, as well as near Kinston Acres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buena Vista and Charles Allen House.

Buena Vista

Heritage site

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Buena Vista is a historic home located at New Castle, Delaware, United States. It was built between 1845 and 1847, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. Buena Vista is situated 1½ miles northeast of Moores Acres.

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 2 miles north of Moores Acres.

James Stewart Jr. House

House

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James Stewart Jr. House is a historic home located at Christiana, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in the late-18th century, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling. James Stewart Jr. House is situated 2 miles northwest of Moores Acres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Lion and Bear.

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.

Bear

Village

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Bear is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bear had a population of 23,060. Originally a small crossroads in a rural area, approximately 14 miles south of Wilmington, the area supported small farms growing mainly corn and cattle.

Tybouts Corner

Hamlet

Tybouts Corner is an unincorporated populated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

Moores Acres

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.61872° or 39° 37′ 7″ north

Longitude

-75.66354° or 75° 39′ 49″ west

Elevation

72 feet (22 metres)

Open location code

87F6J89P+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157637503

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4143725

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kings Croft Park and Garwood Park.

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