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Red Lion, Delaware
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°36′30″N 75°39′50″W / 39.60833°N 75.66389°W / 39.60833; -75.66389
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	New Castle
Elevation	33 ft (10 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	302
GNIS feature ID	216190

Red Lion is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Red Lion is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 7 and Delaware Route 71, northwest of Delaware City and southwest of New Castle. The community takes its name from a colonial tavern. and lends it name to the Red Lion Hundred.

See also

• Red Lion Creek

References

1. "Red Lion". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. Gannett, Henry (1904), A Gazetteer of Delaware (Issue 230 of Geological Survey bulletin), U.S. Government Printing Office
3. Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
4. brown, robin. "The backstory on odd Delaware place names". The News Journal.

External links

• Media related to Red Lion, Delaware at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Municipalities and communities of New Castle County, Delaware, United States
County seat: Wilmington
Cities	Delaware City New Castle Newark Wilmington
Towns	Bellefonte Clayton‡ Elsmere Middletown Newport Odessa Smyrna‡ Townsend
Villages	Arden Ardencroft Ardentown
CDPs	Bear Brookside Claymont Edgemoor Glasgow Greenville Hockessin North Star Pike Creek Pike Creek Valley Port Penn St. Georges Wilmington Manor
Unincorporated communities	Ashland Augustine Beach Bellevue Belvedere Blackbird Blue Ball Boyds Corner Brackenville Carpenter Carrcroft Centerville Christiana Cleland Heights Collins Beach Corner Ketch Deerhurst Delaire Dunleith Edenridge Elmhurst Farnhurst Faulkland Fieldsboro Flemings Landing Foulk Woods Granogue Green Acres Green Meadow Greenbank Guyencourt Gwinhurst Hanbys Corner Hares Corner Hillcrest Holloway Terrace Holly Oak Kirkwood Lancashire Liftwood Lindamere Loveville Lynnfield Marshallton Mathews Corners Mayfield McClellandville McDaniel Heights McDonough Meadowbrook Mechanicsville Milford Crossroads Mill Creek Milltown Minquadale Monroe Park Montchanin Mount Cuba Mount Pleasant Naaman Naamans Gardens Ogletown Overlook Colony Pembrey Penarth Pennrock Perth Pennyhill Phillips Heights Pleasantville Porter Prices Corner Quarryville Red Lion Riverside Rockland Sharpley Shellburne Silverside Heights Silverside Silview Smyrna Landing‡ Stanton State Road Stockdale Summit Bridge Talleys Corner Talleyville Tavistock Taylors Bridge Tybouts Corner Twin Oaks Ways Corner Webster Farm Welshire Westover Hills Wilmont Windybush Woodbrook Wooddale Woodside Hills Worthland Wrangle Hill Yorklyn
Hundreds	Appoquinimink Blackbird Brandywine Christiana Mill Creek New Castle Pencader Red Lion St. George's White Clay Creek Wilmington
Ghost towns	Airport Villa Glenville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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