Welcome to Cossart Creek ...
Cossart Creek is located in New Castle County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Cossart Creek: Cossart Crk. (or less commonly used: Cossart Ck. or Cossart Cr.)
Cossart Creek is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Cossart Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Cossart Creek: 302
Communities Also Named Cossart Creek ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cossart Creek - it's located in Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cossart Creek.
Communities near Cossart Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cossart Creek.
- Wilmington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Newark
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Chester
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- West Chester
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Elkton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
- Elkton is located in Cecil County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <3>
- Coatesville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Lansdowne
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Collingdale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collingdale
- Collingdale is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,781 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collingdale <3>
- Downingtown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Brookhaven
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
- Brookhaven is located in Delaware County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <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 Cossart Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cossart Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cossart Creek. 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 Cossart Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cossart Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Cossart Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cossart Creek ...
Looking for more information about Cossart Creek? 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 Cossart Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cossart Creek.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Cossart Creek - 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. |