Piney Grove, Delaware

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Coordinates: 38°37′52″N75°23′13″W / 38.63111°N 75.38694°W / 38.63111; -75.38694 Coordinates: 38°37′52″N75°23′13″W / 38.63111°N 75.38694°W / 38.63111; -75.38694
Country United States
State Delaware
County Sussex
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 302
GNIS feature ID216183 [1]

Piney Grove is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Piney Grove is south of Georgetown.

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