Hares Corner, Delaware | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 39°39′55″N 75°36′15″W / 39.66528°N 75.60417°WCoordinates: 39°39′55″N 75°36′15″W / 39.66528°N 75.60417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 216108 |
Hares Corner is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Hares Corner is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13/U.S. Route 40 and Delaware Route 273 west of New Castle and immediately south of Wilmington Airport. The community was once a stagecoach stop and a cattle market. Hares Corner was home to the Green Tree Inn, which was demolished in 1931 to allow US 13 to be widened to a divided highway.