Wilmington, DE — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1919)
by USGS Historical Topo Maps (public domain) · Delaware, US
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Named places on this map
47 named features inside the Wilmington, DE — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1919) sheet, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Each one links to every map that shows it.
Peaks and ridges
Lakes, springs and falls
- Becks Pond · swamp
- Becks Pond · reservoir
- Cherry Island Marsh · swamp
- Fern Hook Marsh · swamp
- Goose Pond · lake
- Hamburg Cove · bay
- Ice Harbor · bay
- Lums Pond · lake
- Mill Creek Cove · bay
- Mill Creek Cove · bay
- New Castle Reservoir (historical) · reservoir
- Newport Marsh · swamp
- Reybold Cove · bay
- Salem Cove · bay
- Salem Cove · bay
- Smalleys Pond · reservoir
- Sunset Lake · reservoir
- Supawna Meadows · swamp
- Tailings Pond · lake
- Thousand Acre Swamp · swamp
- Travis Cove · bay
Gaps, arches and other landforms
- Biddle Point · cape
- Bread and Cheese Island · island
- Briar Point · cape
- Cedar Point · cape
- Cherry Island · island
- Coopers Island · island
- Crane Hook (historical) · cape
- Deemers Beach · beach
- Deemers Beach · beach
- Deepwater Point · cape
- Dutch Neck · cape
- Eagle Island · island
- Elsinboro Point · cape
- Finns Point · cape
- Hickory Island · island
- Ice House Point · cape
and 9 more
Elevations are the USGS 3DEP ground elevation at the named point, rounded; a summit's surveyed height can differ a little.
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Version history
Version 1 · Nov 5, 2026 · 7.2 MB