Ghost Town USA

Ghost Towns with Unknown Status in Delaware

8 documented towns

There are 8 ghost towns with unknown status documented in Delaware. These places are recorded as ghost towns, but what survives on the ground has not been verified. Treat any visit as exploration: conditions may range from standing buildings to an empty field.

Notable examples include Banning, Glenville, New Market, Owens Station, Saint Johnstown. They cluster most densely in Sussex County, New Castle County, Kent County. Because conditions here are unverified, treat every trip as true exploration: bring maps, water, and a backup plan, and respect private property.