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LaurelSussex County,DelawareThe Delaware state capital is Dover. What would you like to know about Laurel
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The population of Laurel is approximately 3,581 (2000).
The amount of land area in Laurel is 3.707 sq. kilometers. Laurel miscellany. Return to Index Laurel location: in southwest Delaware, south of Seaford
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History & History Related Items Laurel history: Laurel was founded in 1683. It was plotted in 1802 when the land from an Indian reservation on Broad Creek was sold. It was named for the laurel which grew along the banks of the creek. The town has 800 buildings on the National Historic Record, more than any other town in the state. It was incorporated in 1883. Here is a history page for Laurel. Laurel attractions: Trap Pond State Park and Trussum Pond are both east of Laurel, and are home to the northernmost natural stand of bald cypress trees in North America. The two largest trees in Delaware, a pair of bald cypresses, are located here. Forestry officials estimate the age of the larger tree at 750 years. Trap Pond State park Return to Index
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