Town of Townsend

Town of Townsend is a locality in New Castle County, Delaware. Town of Townsend is situated nearby to the locality Wiggins Mill, as well as near the neighborhood Rose Valley Estates.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Townsend Historic District and Old Union Methodist Church.

Townsend Historic District

Protected area

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Townsend Historic District is a national historic district located at Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 216 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures in the crossroads and railroad village of Townsend.

Old Union Methodist Church

Church

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Old Union Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located 0.2 miles north of Blackbird Crossroads on U.S. 13 in Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware.

St. Andrew’s School

School

St. Andrew's is a private, Episcopal, co-educational 100% boarding school near Middletown, Delaware. It is one of only three co-ed college preparatory schools in the United States where all students board. St. Andrew’s School is situated 2½ miles north of Town of Townsend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Townsend and Middletown.

Townsend

Village

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Townsend is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Townsend had a population of 2,717. The center of population of Delaware is located in Townsend.

Middletown

Town

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Middletown is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the town is 24,164. Middletown is situated 4 miles north of Town of Townsend.

Blackbird

Locality

Blackbird is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Blackbird is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13 and Blackbird Station Road, southeast of Townsend. Blackbird is situated 2½ miles southeast of Town of Townsend.

Town of Townsend

Type: Locality with 2,050 residents
Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.3968° or 39° 23′ 48″ north

Longitude

-75.6946° or 75° 41′ 40″ west

Population

2,050

Elevation

59 feet (18 metres)

Open location code

87F698W4+P5

GeoNames ID

7162156

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