Odessa, Delaware

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Odessa, Delaware is a small historic town in New Castle County known for its well-preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and role as a colonial-era shipping and commercial center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
areaCode 302
buildingStyle Federal architecture
Georgian architecture
climate humid subtropical climate
coordinateLatitude 39.457
coordinateLongitude -75.661
country United States
countryCode US
county New Castle County, Delaware
elevation 23 feet
7 meters
FIPSCode 10-54550
formerName Cantwell's Bridge
GNISFeatureID 214403
governingBody Town government of Odessa, Delaware
hasHeritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places historic district
hasHistoricDistrict Odessa Historic District
hasHistoricSite Appoquinimink Friends Meetinghouse
Cantwell's Tavern
Corbit–Sharp House
hasMuseum Historic Odessa Foundation properties
knownFor colonial-era commercial center
colonial-era shipping center
historic district
well-preserved 18th-century architecture
well-preserved 19th-century architecture
locatedIn Mid-Atlantic region of the United States
linked to: Mid-Atlantic states

New Castle County, Delaware
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOn Appoquinimink Creek
linked to: Appoquinimink River
namedAfter Odessa, Ukraine
linked to: Odesa
nearbyCity Middletown, Delaware
Smyrna, Delaware
NRHPType historic district
partOf Philadelphia metropolitan area
population around 400
populationCensusYear 2020
postalCode 19730
primaryEconomicHistory port and commercial center on Appoquinimink Creek
region Delaware River coastal plain
roadAccess Delaware Route 299
U.S. Route 13
schoolDistrict Appoquinimink School District
state Delaware
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
tourism heritage tourism destination
transportHistory shipping point between Chesapeake Bay and Delaware River

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Middletown, Delaware near Odessa, Delaware
Delaware Route 299 passesThrough Odessa, Delaware
Northern Delaware contains Odessa, Delaware
subject linked to: northern Delaware