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1612:Meadowbrook
1582:Marshallton
1502:Green Acres
1492:Foulk Woods
1422:Centerville
1364:communities
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1139:County seat
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1941:Wilmington
1916:New Castle
1911:Mill Creek
1906:Christiana
1901:Brandywine
1781:State Road
1760:Silverside
1752:Shellburne
1652:Mount Cuba
1647:Montchanin
1637:Minquadale
1627:Mill Creek
1557:Lancashire
1517:Guyencourt
1482:Fieldsboro
1427:Christiana
1332:Pike Creek
1327:North Star
1317:Greenville
1269:Ardencroft
1225:Middletown
1209:Bellefonte
1179:Wilmington
1169:New Castle
1146:Wilmington
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131:39°33′18″N
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1863:Worthland
1848:Woodbrook
1843:Windybush
1816:Twin Oaks
1802:Tavistock
1785:Stockdale
1737:Riverside
1702:Pennyhill
1607:McDonough
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1567:Lindamere
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1522:Gwinhurst
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1472:Farnhurst
1462:Edenridge
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1412:Carpenter
1397:Blue Ball
1392:Blackbird
1387:Belvedere
1342:Port Penn
1322:Hockessin
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1274:Ardentown
790:April 10,
673:Education
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1921:Pencader
1883:Hundreds
1853:Wooddale
1828:Welshire
1747:Sharpley
1742:Rockland
1732:Red Lion
1692:Pennrock
1672:Ogletown
1632:Milltown
1592:Mayfield
1562:Liftwood
1552:Kirkwood
1497:Granogue
1467:Elmhurst
1457:Dunleith
1382:Bellevue
1307:Edgemoor
1302:Claymont
1256:Villages
1246:Townsend
1060:June 18,
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352:Delaware
314:10-63800
286:ZIP code
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1838:Wilmont
1776:Stanton
1765:Silview
1687:Penarth
1682:Pembrey
1452:Delaire
1372:Ashland
1312:Glasgow
1230:Newport
1220:Elsmere
1214:Clayton
1032:June 4,
391:in the
366:History
160:Country
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1662:Naaman
1240:Smyrna
1235:Odessa
1174:Newark
1156:Cities
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