Greenville Delaware Map
Greenville, Kent County
Greenville, Delaware — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Greenville, Kent County.
Interactive Map of Greenville, Delaware
| City | Greenville |
| State | Delaware (DE) |
| County | Kent |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.886225 |
| Longitude | -75.661873 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Greenville, Delaware
Greenville is a locality in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Greenville is located at 38.8862°N, 75.6619°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19807.0.
Greenville emerges from the rolling terrain of northern Delaware, a place where the late afternoon sun casts long, soft shadows across manicured lawns and the mature trees lining its streets. It lies 10.4 miles east of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 99°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east of Denton. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and blooming dogwoods, a subtle perfume that clings to the quiet avenues. Homes, often grander in scale, stand back from the road, their brickwork mellowed by decades, hinting at a settled prosperity. The landscape is a gentle topography, a series of low hills and shallow valleys, crisscrossed by small, clear streams that murmur through the bordering woods, their banks thick with ferns and moss. It's a quiet beauty, one that doesn't shout but rather invites a closer look, revealing the intricate patterns of bark on an old oak or the precise, almost deliberate, placement of a garden stone. The history of Greenville is deeply entwined with the Brandywine Valley and the agricultural heritage that once dominated this region. Early settlers, drawn by fertile soil and the promise of water power, established farms and mills that laid the foundation for the area's growth. While the grand estates and country clubs that characterize much of modern Greenville speak to a more recent era of affluent residency, the echoes of its agrarian past are still discernible in the preserved farmsteads and the enduring connection to the land. The local economy, once driven by industries like paper and textiles along the Brandywine, has largely shifted towards professional services and commerce, with the proximity to Wilmington providing a significant economic hub. Yet, a distinctive character persists, a blend of old-world charm and contemporary sophistication, where community events still draw neighbors together, and the quiet streets of Greenville retain a palpable sense of enduring place.
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About This Greenville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Greenville, Delaware with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Greenville and Kent County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Greenville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Greenville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
