Pentland
Pentland is a hamlet in New Castle County, Delaware. Pentland is situated nearby to the hamlet Owls Nest, as well as near Delaware Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Owl’s Nest Country Place and Centreville Historic District.
Owl’s Nest Country Place
Heritage site
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The Greenville Country Club, formerly known as the Owl's Nest Country Place, is a country club at 201 Owl's Nest Road in Greenville, Delaware. The 18-acre property was developed in 1915 by Eugene du Pont, Jr, son of Eugene du Pont, as a country estate.
Centreville Historic District
Protected area
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Centreville Historic District is a national historic district located at Centreville, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 15 contributing buildings and were built between 1820 and 1920.
Mt. Airy School No. 27
Historic site
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Mt. Airy No. 27 School is a historic one-room school built in 1863 in Centreville, New Castle County, Delaware. It was designed and built as a one-room, one-teacher school, and operated as such from 1863 to 1932.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centerville and Ashland.
Centerville
Village
Centerville, also known as Centreville, is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Centerville is now known primarily for being the location of Du Pont family estates, as well as several other wealthy business families from nearby Wilmington, and the home of Governor Jack Markell.
Ashland
Hamlet
Ashland is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Ashland is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 82 and Barley Mill Road along the Red Clay Creek. Ashland is situated 2 miles southwest of Pentland.
Mount Cuba
Hamlet
Mount Cuba Historic District is a national historic district at Mount Cuba, New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It encompasses twelve contributing buildings, one contributing site, and four contributing structures on seven properties that lie along County Road 261. Mount Cuba is situated 2 miles south of Pentland.
Pentland
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.82095° or 39° 49′ 15″ northLongitude
-75.63438° or 75° 38′ 4″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
87F6R9C8+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 158502388OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4144059
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