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Red Lion, Delaware

Coordinates: 39°36′30″N 75°39′50″W / 39.60833°N 75.66389°W / 39.60833; -75.66389
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Red Lion, Delaware
Red Lion is located in Delaware
Red Lion
Red Lion
Red Lion is located in the United States
Red Lion
Red Lion
Coordinates: 39°36′30″N 75°39′50″W / 39.60833°N 75.66389°W / 39.60833; -75.66389
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID216190[1]

Red Lion is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Red Lion is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 7 and Delaware Route 71 northwest of Delaware City and southwest of New Castle.[2] The community takes its name from a colonial tavern.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Red Lion". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
  3. ^ https://eu.delawareonline.com/story/insider/2015/03/12/insider-backstory-odd-delaware-place-names/70215632/