Shorts Landing
Shorts Landing is a hamlet in Kent County, Delaware. Shorts Landing is situated nearby to the hamlet Flemings Landing, as well as near Hay Point Landing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Short’s Landing Hotel Complex and Fleming House.
Short’s Landing Hotel Complex
Hotel building
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Short's Landing Hotel Complex is a historic hotel and farm complex located near Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware. The complex consists of five contributing buildings and one contributing structure.
Fleming House
House
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fleming House is a historic home located near Smyrna, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1830, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay frame dwelling with a two-story frame wing.
Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area
Nature reserve
Photo: Jstuby, Public domain.
Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area located in New Castle County, Delaware, along shore of the Delaware Bay. It is 5,515 acres in size and is managed by Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Fish & Wildlife. Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area is situated 2 miles north of Shorts Landing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flemings Landing and Collins Beach.
Flemings Landing
Hamlet
Flemings Landing is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Flemings Landing is located along Delaware Route 9 just north of the Smyrna River and the Kent County line, to the northeast of Smyrna.
Collins Beach
Hamlet
Collins Beach is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Collins Beach is located along the Delaware Bay at the eastern end of Collins Beach Road, northeast of Smyrna. Collins Beach is situated 2½ miles north of Shorts Landing.
Woodland Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodland Beach is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Woodland Beach is along the Delaware Bay, east of Smyrna at the eastern terminus of Delaware Route 6. The Woodland Beach Wildlife Area is located in Woodland Beach. Woodland Beach is situated 3½ miles east of Shorts Landing.
Shorts Landing
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Kent County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.34983° or 39° 20′ 59″ northLongitude
-75.53548° or 75° 32′ 8″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87F68FX7+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 158476223OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4144718
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