McClellandville, Delaware

McClellandville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, in the U.S. state of Delaware.^[1]

History

A post office called McClellandville was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1908.^[2] The community was named for William McClelland, a pioneer settler.^[3]

McClellandville contains two properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Samuel Lindsey House^[4] and the Wesley M.E. Church.

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McClellandville, Delaware
↑ "New Castle County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 193.
↑ "Samuel Lindsey House". Landmark Hunter. Retrieved 28 June 2015.

Municipalities and communities of New Castle County, Delaware, United States

County seat: Wilmington

Cities	Delaware City New Castle Newark Wilmington

Towns	Bellefonte Clayton‡ Elsmere Middletown Newport Odessa Smyrna‡ Townsend

Villages	Arden Ardencroft Ardentown

CDPs	Bear Brookside Claymont Edgemoor Glasgow Greenville Hockessin North Star Pike Creek Pike Creek Valley Wilmington Manor

Unincorporated communities	Ashland Augustine Beach Basin Corner Belvidere Biddles Corner Blackbird Boyds Corner Christiana Collins Beach Collins Park Corner Ketch Faulkland Farnhurst Flemings Landing Granogue Greenbank Hares Corner Henry Clay Holloway Terrace Kirkwood Landenberg Junction Marshallton Mathews Corners McClellandville Milford Crossroads Mill Creek Minquadale Mockingbird Hills Montchanin Mount Cuba Mount Pleasant Ogletown Pleasantville Port Penn Prices Corner Red Lion Rockland St. Georges Silverbrook Silview Southwood Stanton State Road Summit Bridge Talleyville Taylors Bridge Tybouts Corner Williamsburg Winterthur Wooddale Wrangle Hill Yorklyn

Hundreds	Appoquinimink Blackbird Brandywine Christiana Mill Creek New Castle Pencader Red Lion St. George's White Clay Creek Wilmington

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°42′34″N 75°46′37″W / 39.709555°N 75.776859°W / 39.709555; -75.776859

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