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Williamsburg, Delaware | |
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Coordinates: 39°35′7″N75°41′4″W / 39.58528°N 75.68444°W Coordinates: 39°35′7″N75°41′4″W / 39.58528°N 75.68444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 217026 [1] |
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Delaware Route 71 (DE 71) is a state highway in New Castle County, Delaware. The route loops off U.S. Route 13 (US 13) from south of Townsend north to Tybouts Corner, traveling to the west of US 13 by way of Townsend, Middletown, and the Summit Bridge. The route overlaps DE 896 from Mount Pleasant to just north of the Summit Bridge, where DE 896 continues north to Glasgow.
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