Delaware Route 11 | ||||
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Arthursville Road | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by DelDOT | ||||
Length: | 6.95 mi (11.18 km) | |||
Existed: | 1936 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | MD 302 near Templeville, MD | |||
DE 44 in Hartly | ||||
North end: | DE 300 near Kenton | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Kent | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Delaware Route 11 (DE 11) is a state highway in Kent County, Delaware. It runs from Maryland Route 302 (MD 302) at the Maryland border near Templeville, Maryland northeast to DE 300 near Kenton. The road, known as Arthursville Road for its entire length, passes through the farmland of western Kent County and then through the town of Hartly, where it intersects DE 44. The route was built as a state highway in the 1920s and 1930s and received the DE 11 designation by 1936.
DE 11 begins at the Maryland border in western Kent County, where the road continues west into Maryland as MD 302 towards Templeville. From the state line, DE 11 heads northeast on two-lane, undivided Arthursville Road through a mix of woods and farms, with occasional residences. The road enters the town of Hartly, where it passes several homes. In the center of town, the route crosses DE 44 and heads north before it curves northeast out of Hartly. DE 11 continues into rural areas, making another turn north. The road runs northeast and comes to an end at DE 300 to the southwest of Kenton.