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'''Port Penn''' is |
'''Port Penn''' is a [[census-designated place]] located in [[St. George's Hundred, Delaware|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 home to the Port Penn Interpretive Center.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=9072 |title=Port Penn, Delaware DE, profile (New Castle County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2007-09-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120212012047/http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=9072 |archive-date=2012-02-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Its population is estimated at 252. |
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|2020= 162 |
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref> |
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==Education== |
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Port Penn is in the [[Colonial School District (Delaware)|Colonial School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st10_de/schooldistrict_maps/c10003_new_castle/DC20SD_C10003.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2021-06-18}}</ref> It operates [[William Penn High School (Delaware)|William Penn High School]]. |
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==References== |
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[[File:Cleaver Hs Port Penn DE.JPG|thumb|left|Cleaver House]] |
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*[http://www.portpenn.org Port Penn Area Historical Society] |
*[http://www.portpenn.org Port Penn Area Historical Society] |
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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in New Castle County, Delaware]] |
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in New Castle County, Delaware]] |
Latest revision as of 03:54, 28 July 2023
Port Penn, Delaware | |
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Coordinates: 39°31′00″N 75°34′36″W / 39.51667°N 75.57667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Area | |
• Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2) |
• Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.05 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 162 |
• Density | 400.99/sq mi (154.63/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 19731 |
Area code | 302 |
FIPS code | 10-58600 |
GNIS feature ID | 214477[2] |
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 home to the Port Penn Interpretive Center.[3] Its population is estimated at 252.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 162 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
Education[edit]
Port Penn is in the Colonial School District.[5] It operates William Penn High School.
References[edit]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Port Penn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Port Penn, Delaware DE, profile (New Castle County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk". Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved September 30, 2007.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
External links[edit]
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