Little Heaven: BAY RD @ BOWERS BEACH RD
Little Heaven combines rural roadside calm with the movement of a major highway in a way that reflects its position on Delaware’s Delmarva Peninsula. This unincorporated Kent County community sits on US Route 13, the north–south road linking Dover with central and southern Delaware. The route follows much of the historic DuPont Highway, a project funded by industrialist Pierre S. du Pont in the early 20th century. Flat ground, roadside tree cover and working land characterize this inland part of the peninsula, while Delaware Bay lies to the east. Little Heaven’s identity is shaped more by its transport corridor and rural Kent County setting than by a dense town centre.
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Little Heaven is best known within Delaware for its roadside setting on U.S. Route 13 near the Murderkill River. This small unincorporated community lies in Kent County on the Atlantic Coastal Plain, where level farmland, woods and tidal waterways shape the countryside south of Dover. The Murderkill flows east toward Delaware Bay, connecting this inland corridor with the state’s bay shore. Kent County, created in 1683, belongs to Delaware’s early colonial administrative landscape; today, agricultural land and back roads still define much of the area around Little Heaven. Browse other webcams across Kent County and Delaware Bay to place this setting in a wider geographic context.
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