Welcome to Commerce Square ...
Commerce Square is located in Kent County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Commerce Square: Commerce Sq. (or less commonly used: Commerce Sqr.)
Commerce Square is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Commerce Square lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Commerce Square: 302
Communities near Commerce Square ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Commerce Square.
- Dover
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Middletown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Salem
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Salem County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
- Camden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Townsend
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Delaware City
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Cheswold
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheswold have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Wyoming
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Chesapeake City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Cecilton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cecilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cecilton
- Cecilton is located in Cecil County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 674 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cecilton <3>
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 Commerce Square. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Commerce Square.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Commerce Square. 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 Commerce Square.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Commerce Square. See our Newspapers Page for Commerce Square.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Commerce Square ...
Looking for more information about Commerce Square? 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 Commerce Square, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Commerce Square.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Commerce Square - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |