The City of Hockessin, DE
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Hockessin is a small town in the state of Delaware. The largest nearby city to Hockessin is Wilmington, approximately 7 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Hockessin, including Ozzy's Lighthouse Grill, Pat's Pizzeria, Hockessin Casapulla Subs, Courtney's and Courtney's Restaurant. For a larger selection of Hockessin restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Hockessin Golf Courses, Museums, Casinos and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum, Loch Nairn Golf Club, Delaware Museum of Natural History, Ed Oliver Golf Club and Delcastle Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Hockessin please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 3 airports are located in or near Hockessin:
- Coatesville Chester County G. O. Carlson Airport (CTH)
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)
- Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Hockessin, Delaware Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Hockessin
In the month of December, Hockessin experiences an average high temperature of 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 28 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.56 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Hockessin with daytime temperatures averaging 84 degrees in the summer, and 44 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Hockessin to receive an average of 3.25 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.26 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -10 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Hockessin should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 67 degrees, and nighttime lows of 43.
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Hockessin, Delaware Attractions
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Bob Thatcher's Old Masters Golf Club - , Newtown Square, The Bob Thatcher's Old Masters Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Built in 1977, this Newtown Square course designed by Bob Thatcher is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 610-356-7606. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4600 W Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073
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Brandywine Battlefield Park - , Chadds Ford, Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site is an historical park that was operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, on 50 acres, near Chadds Ford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania in the US. It was the site of the Battle of Brandywine fought on September 11, 1777, during the American Revolution. The battle was a major victory for the British and enabled them to capture the city of Philadelphia.
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Brandywine River Museum - , Chadds Ford, The Brandywine River Museum is a museum of regional and American art located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Brandywine River. The museum is known for its collection of works by hundreds of artists, including three generations of the Wyeth family--N.C., Andrew and Jamie.
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Brandywine Zoo - Wilmington, Brandywine Zoo is a 12-acre zoo that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware in the US. It is that can be found on the banks of the Brandywine River, and is the only zoo in Delaware. The zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation and supported by the Delaware Zoological Society, and is open daily.
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Bulle Rock Golf Club - , Havre De Grace, The Bulle Rock Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Harford County Maryland. This course is located in the city of Havre De Grace. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 410-939-8887.
Address: 320 Blenheim Ln, Havre De Grace, MD 21078
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Caleb Pusey House - , Upland, Caleb Pusey, formally Caleb Bartholomew, was a lastmaker and a friend and business partner of William Penn, the founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. Pusey came to the colony to manage Chester Mills for Penn. Situated on Chester Creek west of Philadelphia, they were the first Proprietary grist mill and sawmill in the colony. From 1701, Pusey served as a justice of the provincial supreme court. Pusey became involved with the local Quaker community, as well as local government.
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Center Square Golf Club - , Center Square, The Center Square Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. Built in 1963, this Center Square course designed by Ed Ault is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 610-584-5700. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: Route 73, Center Square, PA 19422
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Chanticleer Garden - , Wayne, Chanticleer Garden is an estate and botanical garden located at 786 Church Road, Wayne, Pennsylvania. It is open Wednesday through Sunday, April through October; an admission fee is charged. The gate is crested with carved stone roosters, or chanticleers in French.
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Chesapeake and Delaware Canal - , Chesapeake City, The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal is a 14-mile long, 450-foot wide and 40-foot deep ship canal that cuts across the states of Maryland and Delaware, in the US. It connects the waters of the Delaware River with those of the Chesapeake Bay and the Port of Baltimore. The C&D Canal is owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District. The project office in Chesapeake City, Maryland, is also the site of the C&D Canal Museum and Bethel Bridge Lighthouse.
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Clayton Park Golf Course - , Glen Mills, The Clayton Park Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Delaware County Pennsylvania. is open all year - closed on mondays. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 610-459-4510. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Chonochester Hwy Route 32, Glen Mills, PA 19342
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Hockessin, Delaware Hotels
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Fairfield Inn By Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley719 East Baltimore Pike
Kennett Square, PA 19348
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Inn At Mendenhall, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member323 Route 52 (kennett Pike)
Chadds Ford, PA 19357
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Hockessin, Delaware Restaurants
This is a list of Hockessin Fast Food Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Sandwich Shops, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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