Omar
Omar is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States, located at the crossroads of Delaware Route 20 and Sussex County Road 54 and between the towns of Dagsboro and Roxana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lee Cannon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware
- Also known as: “Omar, DE”, “Omar, Delaware”, “Waples Mill”, and “Waplesville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackwater Presbyterian Church and Indian River High School.
Blackwater Presbyterian Church
Ruins
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Blackwater Presbyterian Church was a historic Presbyterian church building located near Clarksville, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1767 and rebuilt in 1893. Blackwater Presbyterian Church is situated 2½ miles northeast of Omar.
Indian River High School
School building
Indian River High School is a part of the Indian River School District, located in Dagsboro, Delaware, in southern Sussex County. Indian River High School is one of two high schools in the district, along with Sussex Central High School in Georgetown. Indian River High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Omar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roxana and Clarksville.
Roxana
Hamlet
Roxana is an unincorporated community and former municipality, from 1909 to 1921, in southeastern Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is roughly centered on the intersection of Delaware Route 20 and Delaware Route 17. Roxana is situated 2½ miles southeast of Omar.
Clarksville
Hamlet
Photo: Lee Cannon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clarksville is an unincorporated community in Baltimore Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, United States located just west of Millville. It is centered, more or less, along Delaware Route 26. Clarksville is situated 3 miles northeast of Omar.
Bayard
Neighborhood
Bayard is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Bayard is southwest of Bethany Beach. Bayard is situated 4 miles southeast of Omar.
Omar
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.52734° or 38° 31′ 38″ northLongitude
-75.19963° or 75° 11′ 59″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
87C6GRG2+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 158377437OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Malayalam—“Omar” goes by many names.
- French: “Omar”
- Malayalam: “ഒമർ”
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