Naaman, Delaware Naamans Corner | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates:39°48′43″N75°26′38″W / 39.81194°N 75.44389°W /39.81194; -75.44389 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 216164[1] |
Naaman (also known asNaamans Corner) is anunincorporated community inNew Castle County,Delaware, United States.[1] It is 0.5 mile south of thePennsylvania state line and 7.5 miles northeast ofWilmington.[2] Naaman is located at the intersection ofDelaware Route 92 and Ridge Road, northeast ofClaymont.[3]
The name is believed to be derived from that of aMinqua chief who befriended theSwedish settlers of the area.[4]
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