Adamsville, Delaware

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Adamsville, Delaware
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Adamsville
Coordinates: 38°49′53″N75°41′21″W / 38.83139°N 75.68917°W / 38.83139; -75.68917
Country United States
State Delaware
Counties Kent, Sussex
Elevation
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36 ft (11 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 302
GNIS feature ID216015 [1]

Adamsville is an unincorporated community in Kent and Sussex counties of Delaware, United States. [1] Adamsville is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 16 and Adamsville Road, northwest of Greenwood. [2]

History

Adamsville in northwestern Sussex County, Delaware, as shown in a 1902 atlas Sussex County, Delaware, 1902.png
Adamsville in northwestern Sussex County, Delaware, as shown in a 1902 atlas

Adamsville's population was 20 in 1890, [3] and was 28 in 1900. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adamsville, Delaware
  2. Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
  3. Cram, George Franklin (1887). Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States. G.F. Cram. p. 356.
  4. Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. p. 84.