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Country
  
United States

County
  
New Castle

ZIP code
  
19702

Elevation
  
9.1 m

State
  
Delaware

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Area code(s)
  
302

Local time
  
Monday 6:06 AM

Christiana, Delaware

Weather
  
-5°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 75% Humidity

Christiana is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, located on the Christina River, 12 miles southwest of Wilmington. It is home to the Christiana Hospital and the Christiana Mall and is the location of the northern terminus of Delaware Route 1 just north of an interchange with Interstate 95.

Contents

Map of Christiana, DE, USA

History

It is named after the Christina River, which is in turn named after Christina, Queen of Sweden.

The Christiana Historic District, Charles Allen House, John Lewden House, Old Fort Church, Public School No. 111-C, and James Stewart Jr. House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

Christiana, Delaware Wikipedia