Delaware (disambiguation)
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Delaware may refer to:
- Delaware, the U. S. state
- The Lenape, the Native American tribe also known as the Delaware
- The Delaware River is a major river in the eastern United States, rising in New York State, forming the boundary between New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and emptying into Delaware Bay, which separates New Jersey from the state of Delaware.
- Delaware Colony
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Cities, towns or boroughs
- Delaware, Iowa
- Delaware, Ohio
- Delaware, Oklahoma
- Delaware City, Delaware
- Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania
- Delaware, Ontario, Canada
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Townships
- Delaware Township, Michigan
- Delaware Township, Minnesota
- Delaware Township, Camden County, New Jersey
- Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Town of Delaware, Sullivan County, New York
- Delaware Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
- Delaware Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
- Delaware Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Delaware Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania
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Counties
- Delaware County, Indiana
- Delaware County, Iowa
- Delaware County, New York
- Delaware County, Ohio
- Delaware County, Oklahoma
- Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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Navy ships
There have been at least six United States Navy ships named Delaware:
- The first Delaware was a 24-gun frigate built in 1776 and captured by the British in 1777.
- The second Delaware was a 20-gun ship purchased in 1798.
- The third Delaware was a 74-gun ship of the line, launched 1820 and burned in 1861.
- The fourth Delaware was a side-wheel steamer built in 1861 and decommissioned in 1865.
- The fifth Delaware was a screw steamer renamed from Piscataque in 1869.
- The sixth Delaware (BB-28) was a battleship commissioned in 1910 and scrapped in 1924.
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