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Edgemoor Delaware Map

Explore Edgemoor, Delaware, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Edgemoor, Delaware

How to Use This Edgemoor, Delaware Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Edgemoor, Delaware. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Delaware or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Edgemoor.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Edgemoor
State	Delaware (DE)
County	New Castle County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.750114
Longitude	-75.499641
Population	6,635
Density	1335.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	19809, 19802
Area Code	302
County Seat	Wilmington
School District	Brandywine School District

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About Edgemoor, Delaware

Edgemoor is a locality in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,635. The population density is 1335.7 people per km². Edgemoor is located at 39.7501°N, 75.4996°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 19809, 19802.

Edgemoor possesses a landscape defined by the quiet interplay of suburban development and the persistent, natural flow of the local terrain. It lies 2.5 miles east of Wilmington, DE (from Wilmington, DE: bearing 83°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-southwest of Aston. The land here slopes gently toward the banks of Shellpot Creek, which carves a modest path through the earth just a mile from the center of the neighborhood. Edgemoor Reservoir rests at a similar distance, offering a stillness to the environment that contrasts with the rhythmic transit of the surrounding region. On the horizon, the distant South Valley Hills provide a static, blue-gray silhouette against the changing sky of the late afternoon. Residents often find solace in the open spaces of Fox Point State Park, where the expansive fields invite a sense of clarity amidst the busy pace of daily life.

Industrial growth has long played a foundational role in the development of Edgemoor, shaping the way the residents have utilized the land over successive generations. The economy reflects a blend of specialized manufacturing and logistical service, rooted in the infrastructure that connects the local area to broader regional networks. Much of the labor force has historically contributed to the production of essential goods, ensuring that Edgemoor remains a functional link in the broader commercial chain of the Mid-Atlantic. While the heavy manufacturing of the past has evolved, the spirit of industriousness remains visible in the well-maintained facilities and the steady movement of commerce. Farther afield, the presence of Red Lion State Forest serves as a reminder of the vast, wooded resources that once dictated the regional trade in lumber and timber.

Cultural life in Edgemoor is marked by a steady, pragmatic character that values neighborly cooperation and a deep connection to the regional heritage. The local traditions often center around shared public spaces, where the quality of light at dusk seems to soften the sharp lines of modern architecture and brick facades. While Edgemoor does not serve as a primary stage for national spectacle, its residents maintain a quiet pride in the simple, enduring nature of their surroundings. Notable landmarks include the local civic buildings that have served as anchors for public discourse for many years. Although the region has seen many lives pass through its borders, the focus remains on the immediate, tangible experiences of the people who call Edgemoor their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fox Point State Park (State Park) — 0.3 mi, 043° NE
River Road Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 023° NE
Sellers Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 319° NW
M.L. King Jr. Elementary School (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 277° W
Woodside Court (Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 014° N
Mount Pleasant Elementary School (Recreation Easement) — 1.3 mi, 008° N
Mount Pleasant High School (Recreation Easement) — 1.4 mi, 350° N
Bellevue State Park (State Park) — 1.5 mi, 004° N
Bellevue Hall (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 008° N
Figure 8 Barn (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 012° N
Cauffiel House, Bellevue State Park (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 021° N
James A. Garfield Memorial (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 281° W
Game Branch Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 099° E
Carneys Point Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.7 mi, 118° SE
Toni and Stuart B. Young Gallery (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 258° W
World Cafe Live (Arts Centre) — 2.8 mi, 257° W
Angelus House Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.0 mi, 260° W
Old Farm House (Historic Ruins) — 3.0 mi, 311° NW
Wilmington Riverwalk (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 253° W
The Delaware Contemporary (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 256° W
Frawley Stadium (Stadium) — 3.6 mi, 251° W
The Candlelight Theater (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 013° N
Salem River Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 5.7 mi, 165° S
Sycamore with Cement Core (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 307° NW
Sundial (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 307° NW
William’s Greenbank Aquarium (Aquarium) — 6.7 mi, 263° W
Darlington Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 7.1 mi, 349° N
Wilmington & Western Railroad (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 264° W
John M Cleveland Civil War Museum (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 208° SW
Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.6 mi, 190° S · 9,745 acres

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