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Welcome to Valley Run ...

Valley Run is located in New Castle County<1>.


The location of Valley Run has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Valley Run is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Valley Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Valley Run is within the boundaries of the (302) area code.

Communities near Valley Run ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Valley Run.

  • Philadelphia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578,487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philadelphia <4>
  • Camden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
  • Wilmington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Newark
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Newark is located in New Castle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <4>
  • Chester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
  • West Chester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Yeadon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <4>
  • Gloucester City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
    • Gloucester City is located in Camden County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
  • Darby
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
    • Darby is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <4>
  • Lansdowne
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
    • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <4>

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 Valley Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valley Run.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Valley Run. 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 Valley Run.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Valley Run. See our Newspapers Page for Valley Run.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley Run ...

Looking for more information about Valley Run? 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 Valley Run, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Valley Run.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Valley Run. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for New Castle County: www.co.new-castle.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 New Castle, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Valley Run - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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