Shallcross Lake
Shallcross Lake is a reservoir in New Castle County, Delaware. Shallcross Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Greylag, as well as near the locality Jamisons Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Achmester and Belleview.
Achmester
Protected area
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Achmester was a historic home and national historic district located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompassed four contributing buildings and two contributing structures. Achmester is situated 1½ miles west of Shallcross Lake.
Belleview
House
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Belleview is a historic home located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1845, and is a three-story L-shaped five-by-five-bay, brick structure.
Old Drawyers Church
Church
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Old Drawyers Church is a historic Presbyterian church on U.S. 13 near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. The congregation was founded by Dutch and Swedish immigrants, though by the time the church was built the congregation was largely made up of Scottish immigrants. Old Drawyers Church is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shallcross Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McDonough and Boyds Corner.
McDonough
Hamlet
McDonough is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The community lies north of Odessa and just due south of St. Georges. It is named for Captain Thomas Macdonough. McDonough is situated 1½ miles east of Shallcross Lake.
Boyds Corner
Hamlet
Boyds Corner is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Boyds Corner is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13 and Delaware Route 896, north of Odessa. Boyds Corner is situated 2 miles northeast of Shallcross Lake.
Armstrong
Hamlet
New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the state's population of 989,948. Armstrong is situated 2 miles west of Shallcross Lake.
Shallcross Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.48507° or 39° 29′ 6″ northLongitude
-75.67805° or 75° 40′ 41″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87F6F8PC+2QGeoNames ID
4144647
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Greylag and Jamisons Corner.
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Highlights include Shallcross Lake Dam and Okolona Plantation Airport.
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