Mastens Corner, Delaware

Mastens Corner, Delaware
Unincorporated community

Vogl House
Mastens Corner
Mastens Corner
Coordinates: 38°58′07″N 75°37′03″W / 38.96861°N 75.61750°W / 38.96861; -75.61750Coordinates: 38°58′07″N 75°37′03″W / 38.96861°N 75.61750°W / 38.96861; -75.61750
Country United States
State Delaware
County Kent
Elevation 59 ft (18 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 302
GNIS feature ID 216148[1]

Mastens Corner is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Mastens Corner is located at the intersection of Hopkins Cemetery Road and Hills Market Road 3.8 miles (6.1 km) northwest of Harrington.[2]

The community was named for William Masten, a pioneer settler.[3] The Vogl House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located near Mastens Corner.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Mastens Corner". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
  3. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 202.
  4. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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