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==History==
==History==
Like neighboring [[Sharpley, Delaware|Sharpley]], [[Woodbrook, Delaware|Woodbrook]] and [[Tavistock, Delaware|Tavistock]], Edenridge was developed by Woodlawn Trustees.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2014/08/17/new-woodlawn-development-plan-draws-old-opponents/14209873/|title=Woodlawn development plan draws old foes|first=Maureen|last=Milford|website=The News Journal|quote = Some of the residential communities Woodlawn developed along the west side of U.S. 202 include Alapocas, Woodbook, Sharpley, Edenridge and Tavistock.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rockfordwoodlawn.com/html/development.html|title=Orderly planned Development|website=rockfordwoodlawn.com|quote=Alapocas, Woodbrook, Sharpley, Edenridge, and Tavistock all are Woodlawn residential developments. In these developments, Woodlawn sold building lots to individuals and builders who followed an approved subdivision plan which included provisions for sidewalks, trees, and other basic infrastructures (sewer, water, storm drains, street curbing and paving.) In conjunction with these developments, Woodlawn made land available, at less than market value, for community uses, thus benefiting such groups as the Brandywine YMCA, county library, post office, Pilot School, Jewish Community Center, and the Baptist, Methodist, Unitarian and Catholic churches.}}</ref> [[Husbands Run]], a tributary of [[Brandywine Creek (Christina River tributary)|Brandywine Creek]], rises in the park between them. When originally conceived in the mid-1960s the neighborhood was 11 streets laid out on 52 acres.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.delawareonline.com/story/life/home-garden/2014/08/13/roomy-home-takes-advantage-brandywine-valleys-hills/13999583/|title=Delaware Spaces: Roomy home in Edenridge|first=Maureen|last=Milford|website=The News Journal}}</ref><ref>https://www.edenridgecivic.com/eden1/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Edenridge-I-Deed-Restrictions.pdf</ref>
Like neighboring [[Sharpley, Delaware|Sharpley]], [[Woodbrook, Delaware|Woodbrook]] and [[Tavistock, Delaware|Tavistock]], Edenridge was developed by Woodlawn Trustees.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/local/2014/08/17/new-woodlawn-development-plan-draws-old-opponents/14209873/|title=Woodlawn development plan draws old foes|first=Maureen|last=Milford|website=The News Journal|quote = Some of the residential communities Woodlawn developed along the west side of U.S. 202 include Alapocas, Woodbook, Sharpley, Edenridge and Tavistock.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rockfordwoodlawn.com/html/development.html|title=Orderly planned Development|website=rockfordwoodlawn.com|quote=Alapocas, Woodbrook, Sharpley, Edenridge, and Tavistock all are Woodlawn residential developments. In these developments, Woodlawn sold building lots to individuals and builders who followed an approved subdivision plan which included provisions for sidewalks, trees, and other basic infrastructures (sewer, water, storm drains, street curbing and paving.) In conjunction with these developments, Woodlawn made land available, at less than market value, for community uses, thus benefiting such groups as the Brandywine YMCA, county library, post office, Pilot School, Jewish Community Center, and the Baptist, Methodist, Unitarian and Catholic churches.}}</ref><ref>https://findingaids.hagley.org/repositories/3/archival_objects/235582</ref> When originally conceived in the mid-1960s the neighborhood was 11 streets laid out on 52 acres.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.delawareonline.com/story/life/home-garden/2014/08/13/roomy-home-takes-advantage-brandywine-valleys-hills/13999583/|title=Delaware Spaces: Roomy home in Edenridge|first=Maureen|last=Milford|website=The News Journal}}</ref><ref>https://www.edenridgecivic.com/eden1/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Edenridge-I-Deed-Restrictions.pdf</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 08:06, 13 September 2021

Edenridge, Delaware
Edenridge is located in Delaware
Edenridge
Edenridge
Edenridge is located in the United States
Edenridge
Edenridge
Coordinates: 39°47′55″N 75°33′44″W / 39.79861°N 75.56222°W / 39.79861; -75.56222
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Elevation
354 ft (108 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID217584[1]

Edenridge is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.[1] in the Brandywine Hundred north of Wilmington.

Geography

Edenridge lies west of Concord Pike (U.S. Route 202) and east of Brandywine Creek State Park.[2] Edenridge is located east of the intersection of Mt. Lebanon Road and Sharpley Road southwest of Talleyville. It is part of the ZIP Code Tabulation Area for 19803.[3][2] Husbands Run flows through the community. The William Young House on is on Black Gates Road, which further runs into Edenridge. Many Dupont historic sites are located nearby.

History

Like neighboring Sharpley, Woodbrook and Tavistock, Edenridge was developed by Woodlawn Trustees.[4][5][6] When originally conceived in the mid-1960s the neighborhood was 11 streets laid out on 52 acres.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ a b "Edenridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "These Are 30 of the Hottest Neighborhoods in Delaware". March 6, 2018.
  3. ^ https://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hp/files/ncc_ctzip.pdf
  4. ^ Milford, Maureen. "Woodlawn development plan draws old foes". The News Journal. Some of the residential communities Woodlawn developed along the west side of U.S. 202 include Alapocas, Woodbook, Sharpley, Edenridge and Tavistock.
  5. ^ "Orderly planned Development". rockfordwoodlawn.com. Alapocas, Woodbrook, Sharpley, Edenridge, and Tavistock all are Woodlawn residential developments. In these developments, Woodlawn sold building lots to individuals and builders who followed an approved subdivision plan which included provisions for sidewalks, trees, and other basic infrastructures (sewer, water, storm drains, street curbing and paving.) In conjunction with these developments, Woodlawn made land available, at less than market value, for community uses, thus benefiting such groups as the Brandywine YMCA, county library, post office, Pilot School, Jewish Community Center, and the Baptist, Methodist, Unitarian and Catholic churches.
  6. ^ https://findingaids.hagley.org/repositories/3/archival_objects/235582
  7. ^ Milford, Maureen. "Delaware Spaces: Roomy home in Edenridge". The News Journal.
  8. ^ https://www.edenridgecivic.com/eden1/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Edenridge-I-Deed-Restrictions.pdf

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