Mastens Corner, Delaware

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]

Mastens Corner, Delaware
Vogl House
Mastens Corner
Mastens Corner
Coordinates: 38°58′07″N 75°37′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyKent
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)302
GNIS feature ID216148[1]

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 Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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