Johnston Park

Johnston Park is a park in New Castle County, Delaware. Johnston Park is situated nearby to Brown Burton Winchester Park, as well as near the hamlet Landlith.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howard R. Young Correctional Institution and Holy Trinity Church.

Howard R. Young Correctional Institution

Prison

The Howard R. Young Correctional Institution, colloquially known as Gander Hill Prison, is a state prison for male inmates in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, owned and operated by the Delaware Department of Correction. Howard R. Young Correctional Institution is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Johnston Park.

Holy Trinity Church

Museum

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Holy Trinity Church, also known as Old Swedes, is a historic church at East 7th and Church Street in Wilmington, Delaware. It was consecrated on Trinity Sunday, June 4, 1699, by a predominantly Swedish congregation formerly of the colony of New Sweden. Holy Trinity Church is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Johnston Park.

Church Street Historic District

Protected area

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Church Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 26 contributing buildings, 22 of which are single family fully attached rowhouse dwellings. Church Street Historic District is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Johnston Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landlith and East Brandywine Historic District.

Landlith

Hamlet

The Wilmington Rail Viaduct is a series of fills and bridges, about 4 miles long, that carries the Northeast Corridor through the city of Wilmington, Delaware, above street level.

East Brandywine Historic District

Neighborhood

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East Brandywine Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 189 contributing buildings located east of the central business district of Wilmington dating from the late-18th to the early-20th century.

Brandywine Village

Neighborhood

Brandywine Village was an early center of U.S. industrialization located on the Brandywine River in what is now Wilmington, Delaware. The Brandywine crosses the Fall Line just north of Wilmington, and descends from about 160 feet above sea level in Chadds Ford to just a few feet above sea level in Wilmington.

Johnston Park

Type: Park
Address: Wilmington, DE 19802
Category: recreation area
Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.74473° or 39° 44′ 41″ north

Longitude

-75.53241° or 75° 31′ 57″ west

Operator

City of Wilmington

Open location code

87F6PFV9+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 899633358

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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