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Bear is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 19,371 at the 2010 census . Originally a small crossroads in a rural area, approximately 14 miles (23 km) south of Wilmington , the area supported small farms growing mainly corn and cattle.
The Bar B C Dude Ranch was established near Moose, Wyoming in 1912 as a dude ranch by Struthers Burt and Dr. Horace Carncross, using their initials as the brand. Rather than converting a working ranch, Burt and Carncross built a tourist-oriented dude ranch from the ground up, using a style called "Dude Ranch Vernacular", which featured log construction and rustic detailing.
Marshallton is a residential suburb 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Wilmington, on Delaware Route 2. Marshallton is located along Red Clay Creek at 39°43′32″N 75°39′15″W / 39.72556°N 75.65417°W / 39.72556; -75.
At the 2000 census, [6] there were 14,806 people, 5,465 households and 3,858 families living in the CDP. The population density was 3,787.7 inhabitants per square mile (1,462.4/km 2).
Rockland is an unincorporated community in northern New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It lies along Rockland Road north of the city of Wilmington, the county seat of New Castle County. [2] Its elevation is 194 feet (59 m). [1] It has a post office with the ZIP code of 19732. [3]
Kirkwood (also known as Kemps Corner or Saint Georges Station) is an unincorporated community in central New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It lies along Delaware Route 71, southwest of the city of Wilmington, the county seat of New Castle County. [2] Its elevation is 69 feet (21 m). [1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 19708. [3]
Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. [ 1 ] The community is located in " The Wedge ", a geometric oddity arising out of ambiguity in the 18th-century border dispute settlement between the Penns and Calverts in the British North American colonies.
Montchanin is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 100 and Kirk Road to the northwest of Wilmington. [ 2 ] The community received a post office and permanent railroad station in 1889, at which time it acquired the name Montchanin in honor of Anne Alexandrine de Montchanin, mother of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours .