Delaware Route 273 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by DelDOT | ||||
Length: | 12.67 mi (20.39 km) | |||
Existed: | 1936 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | MD 273 near Newark | |||
DE 896 in Newark DE 2 / DE 72 in Newark DE 4 near Ogletown I‑95 near Christiana DE 7 near Christiana DE 1 near Christiana DE 37 in Pleasantville US 13 / US 40 at Hares Corner DE 141 in New Castle |
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East end: | DE 9 in New Castle | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | New Castle | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Delaware Route 273 (DE 273) is a state highway in New Castle County, Delaware. The route runs from Maryland Route 273 (MD 273) at the Maryland border near Newark east to DE 9 and DE 141 in New Castle. The route runs through suburban areas between Newark and New Castle as a four-lane divided highway, passing through Ogletown and Christiana. DE 273 intersects DE 896 in downtown Newark, DE 2/DE 72 on the eastern edge of Newark, DE 4 in Ogletown, Interstate 95 (I-95), DE 7, and DE 1 in Christiana, DE 37 in Pleasantville, and DE 58 and U.S. Route 13 (US 13)/US 40 in Hares Corner.