Bethel Township

Bethel Township is a locality in Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Bethel Township is situated nearby to the hamlet Booths Corner, as well as near the locality Goodley Manor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ebright Azimuth and Chester-Bethel Church.

Ebright Azimuth

Peak

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The Ebright Azimuth is the point with the highest benchmark monument elevation in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is marked with a geodetic benchmark monument and has an elevation of 447.85 feet above sea level.

Chester-Bethel Church

Church

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Chester-Bethel Methodist Church is a Methodist church built in 1873 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. The congregation, which dates to 1780 is the oldest Methodist congregation which has continuously gathered in the state of Delaware.

Joshua Pyle House and Wagon Barn

Heritage site

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Joshua Pyle House and Wagon Barn, also known as the Warren P. Missimer House, is a historic home located near Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claymont and Boothwyn.

Claymont

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Claymont is a town in northern Delaware. A largely blue-collar suburb of Wilmington, its borders are not clearly defined; it is generally accepted to have about 10,000 residents.

Boothwyn

Village

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Boothwyn is a census-designated place in Upper Chichester Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,933 at the 2010 census, down from 5,206 at the 2000 census. Boothwyn is situated 3 miles east of Bethel Township.

Arden

Village

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Arden is a village in New Castle County, Delaware, United States, founded in 1900 as a radical Georgist single-tax community by sculptor Frank Stephens and architect William Lightfoot Price. Arden is situated 2½ miles south of Bethel Township.

Bethel Township

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Township of Bethel”
Location: Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.846° or 39° 50′ 46″ north

Longitude

-75.4886° or 75° 29′ 19″ west

Elevation

397 feet (121 metres)

Open location code

87F6RGW6+CH

GeoNames ID

4556543

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