Porter, Delaware
Porter, Delaware | |
|---|---|
  Porter  Porter | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′01″N 75°41′24″W / 39.60028°N 75.69000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 216185[1] |
Porter is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.[1] Porter is located at the intersection of Porter Road and Old Porter Road, southwest of Bear,[2] and is the location of a junction between the Norfolk Southern Railway and the Delmarva Central Railroad.[2][3]
Education
Previously Porter was in the Newark School District.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Porter". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
- ^ "Delmarva Central Railroad". Carload Express. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
- ^ Mowery, Roger (1974). "Delaware School District Organization and Boundaries" (PDF). Dover, Delaware: Delaware State Department of Instruction. p. 71 (PDF p. 89/97). Retrieved March 30, 2025.
