Delaware Route 36

Delaware Route 36 (DE 36) is a state highway in Sussex County, Delaware. It runs in a generally northeast–southwest direction from DE 404 in Scotts Corner east to Slaughter Beach, a town along the Delaware Bay. The road runs through the northern portion of Sussex County, passing through rural areas along with Greenwood and Milford. The route intersects DE 16 and U.S. Route 13 (US 13) in Greenwood and US 113, DE 1 Business (DE 1 Bus.), and DE 1 in Milford. DE 36 was built as a state highway in stages during the 1920s and 1930s. The road was designated by 1938 from DE 16 east of Greenwood east to Fort Saulsbury (present-day Slaughter Beach) and was extended west to DE 404 by 1994.

Delaware Route 36

Route information
Maintained by DelDOT
Length23.28 mi (37.47 km)
Existed1938–present
Tourist
routes
Delaware Bayshore Byway
Major junctions
West end DE 404 in Scotts Corner
Major intersections
East endCedar Creek bridge in Slaughter Beach
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountiesSussex
Highway system
  • List
  • Byways
DE 34 DE 37
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