Welcome to Kings Grant ...
Kings Grant is located in Sussex County<1>.
Kings Grant is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Kings Grant lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Kings Grant: 302
Communities Also Named Kings Grant ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Kings Grant - they are located in Maine, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina (3) and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kings Grant.
Communities near Kings Grant ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kings Grant.
- Ocean City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Berlin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
- Berlin is located in Worcester County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <3>
- Millsboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Selbyville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Ocean View
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean View have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean View
- Ocean View is located in Sussex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,245 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean View <3>
- Rehoboth Beach
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Bethany Beach
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethany Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany Beach
- Bethany Beach is located in Sussex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,283 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethany Beach <3>
- Frankford
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankford
- Frankford is located in Sussex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankford <3>
- Willards
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Dagsboro
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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 Kings Grant. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kings Grant.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kings Grant. 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 Kings Grant.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kings Grant. See our Newspapers Page for Kings Grant.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kings Grant ...
Looking for more information about Kings Grant? 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 Kings Grant, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kings Grant.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including Sussex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kings Grant - 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. |