Cowgills Corner, Delaware

Cowgills Corner (also known as Cowgill's Corner) is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Cowgills Corner is located on Delaware Route 9, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Dover.[2] The Octagonal Schoolhouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Cowgills Corner.[3]

Cowgills Corner, Delaware
Unincorporated community
Octagonal Schoolhouse
Octagonal Schoolhouse
Cowgills Corner is located in Delaware
Cowgills Corner
Cowgills Corner
Cowgills Corner is located in the United States
Cowgills Corner
Cowgills Corner
Coordinates: 39°11′45″N 75°28′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyKent
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID216074[1]

History

Cowgills Corner's population was 36 in 1900.[4]

References
  1. "Cowgills Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  4. Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. p. 84.
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