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Greenville and Centreville
Both Greenville and Centerville Delaware are northwest suburbs of downtown Wilmington, Delaware, approximately 15 minutes outside of the city.
Greenville, Delaware is located on a 2.8 square mile area near the Brandywine River and has a modest population of approximately 2,300 residents. Greenville offers lush landscapes, many winding back roads, and beautiful undeveloped countryside. Route 52, also known as Kennett Pike, stretches from Greenville through Centerville and is truly the gateway to the Brandywine Valley, leading to the way to many great attractions including: Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, the Delaware Museum of Natural History, Twin Lakes Brewing Company, and Long Wood Gardens just to name a few.
Centreville, Delaware or often called The Village of Centreville was founded in 1750 and spreads out on 14 square miles of rolling hills, and country beauty. The Village of Centreville is a National Historic district and has 15 structures on the National Register of Historic Places. Best known for being the location of many DuPont family estates, today Centreville brings a quiet, small-town charm to its great antiques, unique shopping, fine dining, and historic homes.
Popular Attractions
- Hagley Museum and Library
- Brandywine River Museum
- Chaddsford Winery
- Delaware Museum of Natural History
- Longwood Gardens
- Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights
- Twin Lakes Brewing Company
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
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