Kenton Delaware Map
Explore Kenton, Delaware, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Kenton, Delaware
| City | Kenton |
| State | Delaware (DE) |
| County | Kent County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.227612 |
| Longitude | -75.662985 |
| Population | 215 |
| Density | 471.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 19938, 19955 |
| Area Code | 302 |
| County Seat | Dover |
| School District | Smyrna School District |
About Kenton, Delaware
Kenton is a locality in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is a small community with a population of 215. The population density is 471.7 people per km². Kenton is located at 39.2276°N, 75.6630°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Kenton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 19938, 19955.Kenton maintains a quiet presence amidst the expansive, flat farmlands that define this portion of the interior landscape. It lies 5.9 miles south-southwest of Smyrna, DE (from Smyrna, DE: bearing 212°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-northwest of Dover. Pinks Branch cuts a modest, winding path through the local terrain, its steady flow providing a subtle rhythm to the surrounding fields. Beyond the immediate clearings, the dense, verdant canopy of Blackbird State Forest looms on the horizon, offering a stark contrast to the open agricultural plots. The air here holds the scent of damp earth and seasonal harvests, a grounded atmosphere that persists even as the light dims over the fields. Residents often gather at Kenton Municipal Park, a space that serves as a focal point for the daily movements of those who live and work within these quiet borders.
Kenton carries the weight of a long-standing agricultural heritage, where the pace of life remains tethered to the cycles of the soil and the rhythm of the seasons. While Cabin Ridge remains a distant silhouette far to the west, the local economy continues to draw its strength from the fertile ground that has supported generations of families. The nearby waters of Masseys Millpond reflect the changing colors of the sky, serving as a silent witness to the steady, unpretentious character of the region. Life here does not seek the clamor of wider spheres, preferring instead the consistency of local industry and the enduring connection to the land that has shaped the identity of Kenton since its earliest days.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Kenton Municipal Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 237° SW
- Whitetail Run (Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 135° SE
- Bechers Brook (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 091° E
- Garrisons Lake Golf Club (State Park) — 3.6 mi, 061° NE
- Fork Branch Nature Preserve (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 124° SE
- Blackbird State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.7 mi, 331° NW
- Millington Wma (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 299° NW
- Ronnys Garden World (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 021° N
- 3 Palms Zoo & Education Center (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 7.2 mi, 346° N
- Dover High School Stadium (Stadium) — 7.4 mi, 118° SE
- Monster Monument (Attraction) — 7.8 mi, 110° E
- Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.3 mi, 063° NE · 46k acres
- Eagles Nest Wildlife Area (State Wilderness) — 8.7 mi, 019° N
- Johnson Victrola Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 124° SE
- Biggs Museum of American Art (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 123° SE
- Liberty Bell Replica (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 123° SE
- Massey Air Museum (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 305° NW
- Fireman's Memorial (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 123° SE
- Bayonets of the Revolution (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 122° SE
- Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area (Marine Protected Area) — 9.5 mi, 008° N
- Woodland Beach Wildlife Area (Marine Protected Area) — 9.6 mi, 036° NE
- Super Cichlids Inc (Aquarium) — 10.2 mi, 119° SE
- Bombay Hook Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 10.4 mi, 071° E · 1,679 acres
- Jackson Lane Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.1 mi, 204° SW
- C-141B Starlifter (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 124° SE
- C-141A Starlifter (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 124° SE
- Air Mobility Command Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 124° SE
- Bowers Beach Maritime Museum (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 130° SE
- George Washington (Public Artwork) — 21.7 mi, 268° W
- Larrabee Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 21.8 mi, 268° W
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About This Kenton Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kenton, Delaware. Coordinates: 39.227612, -75.662985. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Kenton includes the ZIP code (19938, 19955), telephone area code (302), county seat of Kent County (Dover), and school district assignment (Smyrna School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
