Argos Corner, Delaware

Argos Corner (also referred to as Argo Corners) is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.

Argos Corner, Delaware Argo Corners
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 75°20′44″W / 38.87139°N 75.34556°W / 38.87139; -75.34556
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	Sussex
Elevation	30 ft (9 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	302
GNIS feature ID	213571^[1]

Argos Corner is located along Delaware Route 1 (DE 1) southeast of Milford. It is a neighborhood consisting of one main road (Argos Corner Road), which used to be old DE 14. Argos Corner Road is perpendicular to Slaughter Beach Road.

Former Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner once lived in Argos Corner^{[citation needed]}.

History

Argo's population was 31 in 1900.^[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Argos Corner, Delaware
2. Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. p. 84.

 

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