Reliance, Delaware and Maryland

Coordinates: 38°38′07″N 75°42′23″W / 38.63528°N 75.70639°W / 38.63528; -75.70639
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Reliance, Delaware
UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)302, 410, 443, and 667
GNIS feature ID214538[1]

Reliance is an unincorporated community located on the border of the U.S. states of Maryland and Delaware. The Maryland side of the community has portions in Caroline and Dorchester counties, while the Delaware side is located within Sussex County. Reliance is along Delaware Route 20 and Maryland Route 392 at the junction with Maryland Route 577, west of Seaford.[2] It was previously known as Johnson's Crossroads.[3][4]

Notable person

Reverse Underground Railroad
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References

  1. ^ "Reliance". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reliance, Delaware and Maryland
  4. ^ Kaminkow, Marion J. Maryland A to Z: A Topographical Dictionary. Baltimore, Maryland: Magna Carta Book Company, 1985. p285