Welcome to Melbourne Manor ...
Melbourne Manor is located in Kent County<1>.
The location of Melbourne Manor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
When the people of Melbourne Manor refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Melburnian<3>
Melbourne Manor is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Melbourne Manor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Melbourne Manor: (302)
Communities near Melbourne Manor ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Melbourne Manor.
- Dover
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
- Dover is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,199 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <5>
- Milford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
- Milford is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,278 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <5>
- Smyrna
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
- Smyrna is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
- Denton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton is located in Caroline County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
- Harrington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrington
- Harrington is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,663 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrington <5>
- Camden
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
- Camden is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,640 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <5>
- Clayton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
- Clayton is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,630 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <5>
- Greensboro
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
- Greensboro is located in Caroline County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,878 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <5>
- Cheswold
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheswold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheswold
- Cheswold is located in Kent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,759 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheswold <5>
- Ridgely
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Melbourne Manor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Melbourne Manor.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Melbourne Manor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Melbourne Manor.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Melbourne Manor. See our Newspapers Page for Melbourne Manor.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Melbourne Manor ...
Looking for more information about Melbourne Manor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Melbourne Manor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Melbourne Manor.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Melbourne Manor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Kent County: www.co.kent.de.us/
The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Melbourne Manor refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a community's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Melbourne Manor may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Melbourne Manor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |