Darley Woods, Delaware facts for kids
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Darley Woods, Delaware
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Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 217486 |
Darley Woods is a small place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a neighborhood or area that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Where is Darley Woods?
Darley Woods is located in the northern part of Delaware. You can find it between Darley Road and Delaware Route 92. It sits just west of a larger town called Claymont.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Darley Woods is a group of homes or businesses that are not officially part of a city or town. They don't have their own mayor or town council. Instead, the county government handles services like roads, police, and fire protection for these areas. It's like a neighborhood that gets its services from the bigger county government.