Reedy Point North
Reedy Point North is a landfill in New Castle County, Delaware. Reedy Point North is situated nearby to the protected area Fort DuPont, as well as near the village Delaware City.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort DuPont and Reedy Point Bridge.
Fort DuPont
Protected area
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Fort DuPont, named in honor of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, is located between the original Delaware City and the modern Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the original Reeden Point tract, which was granted to Henry Ward in 1675. Fort DuPont is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Reedy Point North.
Reedy Point Bridge
Bridge
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The Reedy Point Bridge carries Delaware Route 9 across the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal in Delaware City, Delaware, USA. A two-lane cantilever bridge similar in appearance to the Platt Bridge in Southwest Philadelphia, the Reedy Point Bridge was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and opened in 1968, replacing a lift bridge that crossed the C&D Canal prior to the 1955 widening project. Reedy Point Bridge is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Reedy Point North.
Delaware City Historic District
Protected area
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Delaware City Historic District is a national historic district located at Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 204 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Delaware City. Delaware City Historic District is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Reedy Point North.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delaware City and Oakwood Beach.
Delaware City
Village
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Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,885 as of 2020. It is a small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and is the location of the Forts Ferry Crossing to Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island.
Oakwood Beach
Hamlet
Elsinboro Township is a township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,001, a decrease of 35 from the 2010 census count of 1,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 56 from the 1,092 counted in the 2000 census. Oakwood Beach is situated 3 miles east of Reedy Point North.
Port Penn
Hamlet
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Port Penn is a census-designated place located in St. Georges Hundred, southern New Castle County, Delaware, United States, below the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the west bank of the Delaware River. Port Penn is situated 3½ miles south of Reedy Point North.
Reedy Point North
- Type: Landfill
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.5644° or 39° 33′ 52″ northLongitude
-75.57474° or 75° 34′ 29″ westOpen location code
87F6HC7G+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1532707279OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort DuPont Parade Ground and African Union Church Cemetery.
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