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Redden was originally known as Carey. It was renamed in honor of Col. William O. Redden, who had prominent role in Sussex County in the mid-19th century. The Redden post office began operation in 1868.
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The Redden School, numbered 180, was still in operation in 1928, but by 1930, a recommendation was made by the Delaware State Board of Education to close the Redden School.
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church in Redden, was built sometime after the land was donated, in 1857. The original building was replaced with the current chapel in 1898.
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on November 30, 2011. The church is still in operation and is under the Peninsula-Delaware Conference of the
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The population of Redden had grown slightly to 57 in 1900. In 1904, Redden was described as a
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Instruction, Delaware Department of Public; Education, Delaware State Board of (1930).
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Annual Report of the Department of Public Instruction for the Year Ending ...
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A Gazetteer of Delaware (Issue 230 of Geological Survey bulletin)
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mess hall, Redden lost its post office and school in the 1930s.
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during World War II, is "a rare surviving example of an intact
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Redden Community Hall is still used as a polling location.
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is used for freight transport operated by the auspices of
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The Delaware State Directory and Gazetteer for 1874-1875
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In 1874, Redden was described as a post station on the
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Unincorporated communities in Sussex County, Delaware
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Unincorporated community in Delaware, United States
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Unincorporated community
Redden is located in Delaware
Redden is located in the United States
38°44′29″N 75°25′02″W / 38.74139°N 75.41722°W / 38.74139; -75.41722
Country
State
Delaware
County
Sussex
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code
302
GNIS
unincorporated community
Sussex County
Delaware
World War II
U.S. Route 113
Georgetown Hundred
Georgetown
Redden State Forest
McColley's Chapel
Methodist
Junction and Breakwater Railroad
post village
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad

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