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Mastens Corner, Delaware

Coordinates: 38°58′07″N 75°37′03″W / 38.96861°N 75.61750°W / 38.96861; -75.61750
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Mastens Corner, Delaware
Vogl House
Vogl House
Mastens Corner is located in Delaware
Mastens Corner
Mastens Corner
Mastens Corner is located in the United States
Mastens Corner
Mastens Corner
Coordinates: 38°58′07″N 75°37′03″W / 38.96861°N 75.61750°W / 38.96861; -75.61750
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyKent
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID216148[1]

Mastens Corner is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Mastens Corner is located at the intersection of Hopkins Cemetery Road and Hills Market Road, 3.8 miles (6.1 km) northwest of Harrington.[2]

The community was named for William Masten, a pioneer settler.[3] The Vogl House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located near Mastens Corner.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Mastens 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. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 202.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.