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Welcome to Holletts Corners ...

Holletts Corners is located in Kent County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Holletts Corners: Holletts Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Holletts Corners for more information about variations on the name of Holletts Corners.

Holletts Corners is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Holletts Corners: 302

Communities near Holletts Corners ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Holletts Corners.

  • Dover
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Middletown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Smyrna
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Chestertown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Camden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Clayton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Townsend
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Cheswold
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • 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
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Church Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Hill
    • Church Hill is located in Queen Anne's County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Hill <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 Holletts Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Holletts Corners.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Holletts Corners ...

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

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 Holletts Corners - 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.