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Dover Base Housing.

Its Census reference point is in Delaware River Terraces and Uplands, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain. Rising Sun-Lebanon lies about 1.7 miles southwest of Dover Base Housing by reference-point distance.

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THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Dover Base Housing, Delaware · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Dover Base Housing, Delaware from above

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THE SETTINGDelaware River Terraces and Uplands
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYKent County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Dover Base Housing on the map

THE DOVER BASE HOUSING LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Delaware River Terraces and Uplands setting.

Dover Base Housing CDP has 0.75 square miles of land in Kent County. Its Census reference point is in Delaware River Terraces and Uplands, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.

Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.

Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Dover Base Housing and Kent County

Dover Base Housing is associated with Kent County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Kent County

Dover Base Housing by land and water

The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Dover Base Housing, or 2.5% of its total area. It is 24.1 percentage points lower than the 26.6% recorded for Kent County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Dover Base Housing CDP has 21% of the land area of nearby Rising Sun-Lebanon CDP (3.57 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Dover Base Housing land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Dover Base Housing’s place name from its government

Dover Base Housing is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Dover Base Housing address as city approval. Kent County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Delaware River Terraces and Uplands setting

Delaware River Terraces and Uplands belongs to Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain. Where is the parcel relative to a terrace, estuary or coastal lowland, and which current elevation and drainage records are available?

03

Check the route, beyond Rising Sun-Lebanon

Rising Sun-Lebanon is 1.7 miles southwest of the Dover Base Housing reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Dover Base Housing resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON DOVER BASE HOUSING

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.1163° N, 75.4830° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Dover Base Housing ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Kent

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Kent ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Dover Base Housing data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Delaware River Terraces and Uplands

Explore the agency mapping behind the Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Delaware landowner resources

Delaware Flood Planning Tool

DNREC interactive map for researching flood conditions and planning information.

Delaware septic-system guidance

State guidance on site evaluation, septic design, and related records.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Dover Base Housing.

Rising Sun-Lebanon lies about 1.7 miles southwest of Dover Base Housing by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Dover Base Housing in context

NSEWRising Sun-Lebanon · 1.7 miles1Highland Acres · 1.9 miles2Kent Acres · 2.1 miles3Magnolia · 3.1 miles4Rodney Village · 3.2 miles5Dover · 3.7 miles6OUTER RING: 3.7 MILES
  1. 1
    Rising Sun-Lebanon1.7 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Highland Acres1.9 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Kent Acres2.1 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Magnolia3.1 mi · town
  5. 5
    Rodney Village3.2 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Dover3.7 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Delaware; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Dover Base Housing
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Dover Base Housing?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Kent County. Dover Base Housing’s 0.75 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Dover Base Housing property in Delaware River Terraces and Uplands?+

No. Delaware River Terraces and Uplands is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Dover Base Housing boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Rising Sun-Lebanon as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.7 miles southwest of Dover Base Housing’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Dover Base Housing?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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