Kent County

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Kent County is a historic county in central Delaware, known for its colonial-era settlements and role in the early development of the state.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kent County canonical 7
Kent County (historical) 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Delaware
bordersBodyOfWater Delaware Bay
containsCensusDesignatedPlace Cheswold, Delaware
Highland Acres, Delaware
Kent Acres, Delaware
Rising Sun-Lebanon, Delaware
Rodney Village, Delaware
containsCity Dover, Delaware
Milford, Delaware
containsEducationalInstitution Delaware State University
containsGovernmentBuilding Delaware State Capitol
containsMilitaryInstallation Dover Air Force Base
containsRacetrack Dover Motor Speedway
containsTown Camden, Delaware
Cheswold, Delaware
Clayton, Delaware
Farmington, Delaware
Felton, Delaware
Frederica, Delaware
Harrington, Delaware
Houston, Delaware
Leipsic, Delaware
Little Creek, Delaware
Magnolia, Delaware
Smyrna, Delaware
Viola, Delaware
Woodside, Delaware
Wyoming, Delaware
country United States of America
fipsCode 10001
gnisID 217190
hasAreaCode 302
hasBorderWith Cumberland County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New Castle County, Delaware
Salem County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Sussex County, Delaware
hasCountyGovernmentType county council
historicalSignificance played a role in early development of the State of Delaware
site of colonial-era settlements in Delaware
largestCity Dover, Delaware
locatedIn central Delaware
namedAfter County of Kent, England
officialLanguage English
partOf Delmarva Peninsula
partOfRegion Delaware’s Lower Counties
seat Dover, Delaware
state Delaware
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Delaware Colony composedOf Kent County
Pain Court historicalCounty Kent County
Blenheim locatedIn Kent County (historical)
linked to: Kent County
Delaware Route 1 regionServed Kent County