Wooddale, Delaware

Wooddale is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.^[2] Wooddale is located along the Red Clay Creek and Rolling Mill Road, west of Wilmington.^[3]

Wooddale, Delaware
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°45′58″N 75°38′13″W
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	New Castle
Elevation	108 ft (33 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	302
GNIS feature ID	216256[1]

History

The community was home to the Wooddale Paper Mills and iron mills in the 1800s.^[4] The Spring Valley Brewing Company, led by F. Hermann Biedermann sold draft beer to saloons within the neighborhood in the late 1800s.^[5]

Historic registers

The Wooddale Historic District and Wooddale Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[6]

References

1. "Wooddale". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wooddale, Delaware
3. Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
4. Runk, J.M. & Co (2012). Biographical and Genealogical History of the State of Delaware Volume 1. United States: RareBooksClub. ISBN 978-1130384253.
5. Medkeff Jr., John (2015). Brewing in Delaware. United States: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions. ISBN 978-1531674731.
6. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.