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About Clayton, DE

Clayton is a small city in central Delaware, about 15 miles south of Dover on US Route 13. With around 4,200 residents, it sits at the intersection of Routes 13 and 6 in Kent County's farm country. The town provides convenient access to I-95 for trips to Philadelphia or Baltimore, while local routes connect to Dover and Smyrna. Clayton hosts an annual Peach Festival each August celebrating the area's former orchard heritage.

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Clayton, DE is in United States, at 39.285, -75.637 - about 3 km west of Smyrna, DE.

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The closest airport to Clayton, DE is Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base, 29 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: Wilmington Airport.

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