Welcome to Oak Point Acres ...
Oak Point Acres is located in Kent County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Oak Point Acres: Oak Pt. Acres
Oak Point Acres is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Oak Point Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Oak Point Acres: 302
Communities near Oak Point Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oak Point Acres.
- Dover
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Milford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Smyrna
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Denton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
- Denton is located in Caroline County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <3>
- Harrington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Camden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Clayton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Greensboro
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Cheswold
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- 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
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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 Oak Point Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Point Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oak Point Acres. 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 Oak Point Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oak Point Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Oak Point Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Point Acres ...
Looking for more information about Oak Point Acres? 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 Oak Point Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oak Point Acres.
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 Oak Point Acres - 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. |