Corner Ketch, Delaware | |
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  Corner Ketch  Corner Ketch | |
| Coordinates:39°44′57″N75°44′28″W / 39.74917°N 75.74111°W /39.74917; -75.74111 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| Elevation | 328 ft (100 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 216072[1] |
Corner Ketch is anunincorporated community inNew Castle County,Delaware, United States. Corner Ketch is located at the intersection of Corner Ketch Road and Doe Run Road, north ofNewark.[2]
The origin of the name "Corner Ketch" is obscure. According to tradition, travelers were cautioned to be careful at the dangerous crossroad: "Watch out! They'll catch ye at the corners".[3][4]
