Wooddale, Delaware
Wooddale is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.[2] Wooddale is located along the Red Clay Creek and Rolling Mill Road west of Wilmington.[3]
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| Coordinates: 39°45′58″N 75°38′13″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 216256[1] |
History
The community was home to the Wooddale Paper Mills and iron mills in the 1800s.[4] The Spring Valley Brewing Company, led by F. Hermann Biedermann sold draft beer to saloons within the neighborhood in the late 1800s.[5]
Historic registers
The Wooddale Historic District and Wooddale Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[6]
References
- "Wooddale". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wooddale, Delaware
- Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
- Runk, J.M. & Co (2012). Biographical and Genealogical History of the State of Delaware Volume 1. United States: RareBooksClub. ISBN 978-1130384253.
- Medkeff Jr., John (2015). Brewing in Delaware. United States: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions. ISBN 978-1531674731.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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