Town of Clayton

Town of Clayton is a locality in Kent County, Delaware. Town of Clayton is situated nearby to the locality Pheasant Point II, as well as near Wheatleys Pond.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clayton station and St. Joseph’s Industrial School.

Clayton station

Historic building

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Clayton Railroad Station is a historic railway station located at Clayton, Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1855, and is a one-story, five-bay, brick, Italianate-style building.

St. Joseph’s Industrial School

Protected area

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St. Joseph's Industrial School is a historic former Black Catholic school and historic district in Clayton, Kent County, Delaware. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Byrd’s AME Church

Church

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Byrd's African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church on Smyrna Avenue in Clayton, Kent County, Delaware.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smyrna and Kenton.

Smyrna is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is part of the Dover metropolitan statistical area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2020, the population of the town is 12,883. Smyrna is situated 2 miles northeast of Town of Clayton.

Kenton

Village

Kenton is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover metropolitan statistical area. The population was 215 in 2020. Kenton is situated 3½ miles southwest of Town of Clayton.

Smyrna Landing

Hamlet

Smyrna Landing is an unincorporated community in Kent and New Castle counties of Delaware, United States. Smyrna Landing is located along Smyrna Landing Road at the crossing of Duck Creek, east of Smyrna. Smyrna Landing is situated 3 miles northeast of Town of Clayton.

Town of Clayton

Type: Locality with 2,920 residents
Location: Kent County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.2753° or 39° 16′ 31″ north

Longitude

-75.631° or 75° 37′ 52″ west

Population

2,920

Elevation

46 feet (14 metres)

Open location code

87F679G9+4J

GeoNames ID

7161580

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