Harrington aerial photos, 1926 to today
Every historical aerial photo of Harrington, Delaware published by the State of Delaware, from black-and-white 1930s farm surveys to 2024's six-inch color imagery. Compare any two years and download the area you need, free.
Harrington is a railroad town in southern Kent, surrounded by farmland that has changed less than most of the state. Things worth looking for: the town center staying put while farmland around it turns into subdivisions, new roads and schools.
Open Harrington in any year
Each button opens the viewer over Harrington with that year loaded. Then zoom to your street, or type an address.
How to look up a specific address in Harrington
- Open the viewer centered on Harrington.
- Type the street address, a Kent County parcel number (PIN), or GPS coordinates into Find a place.
- Click a year to load it, or shift-click a second year and use Swipe or Fade to compare.
- Press D to draw a box (or use the highlighted parcel) and download one year, or every year as a ZIP.
Questions
How far back do aerial photos of Harrington go?
The viewer has State of Delaware FirstMap imagery for Harrington going back to 1926, with later sets from 1937, 1954, 1961, 1968, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2021, 2022 and 2024. A few sets (1926, the Parks sets and the Hurricane Sandy set) cover only part of the state, and the viewer dims any year with no imagery at your spot.
Can I see my house in Harrington in an old aerial photo?
Yes. Open the viewer, type your street address or parcel number, then click any year. The 1930s–1960s sets are 1–2 m per pixel, enough to see buildings, fields and roads. Recent sets such as 2022 and 2024 are about 6 inches per pixel, enough to see individual cars and driveways.
Can I download aerial photos of Harrington?
Yes, for free. Draw a box or pick a parcel, choose one year or all of them, and download JPEG, PNG or GeoTIFF at the native resolution of each year. Downloads are built in your browser, and nothing is uploaded.
Who took these photos?
The historic black-and-white sets were flown for USDA farm programs (1937–1968). Later sets were flown for DelDOT and the State of Delaware by firms such as EarthData, Sanborn, Surdex and Hexagon. All are published through Delaware FirstMap.
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