The word photograph competed against other contenders before its acceptance, including heliograph, photogene and sunprint. It was Sir Herschel's lecture on photography to the Royal Society in London in March of 1839 that appears to have solidified the use of the term. Learn more about Photography
Delaware is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Town of Townsend is located within Middletown-Odessa Division of New Castle County.
Townsend, DE - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile The table below compares Townsend to the other 77 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Delaware by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data.