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Winmill, Delaware

29 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Central Kent census division. It lies in ZIP code area 19943. It stands on Hudson Branch. The Survey maps it on the Wyoming quadrangle.

Winmill within Kent County

On record in Winmill

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

15 surveys from 29 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Winmill: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Barber Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Barber Sand and Gravel Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Stayton PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Staytons PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
William M. Killen Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
William M. Killen Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kent County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Riverview0.4 miles29
Andrews Lake Estates0.5 miles29
Lakewind0.6 miles29
Wooden Bridge0.7 miles29
Lakewind III0.8 miles29
Pickwick Acres0.8 miles29
Lexington Mill1.1 miles29
Harrison Knoll1.2 miles29

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2400470. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.