Little Heaven is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Kent County,

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, United States. Its elevation is and its position . It is north of Frederica at the interchange between

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and Bowers Beach Road/Clapham Road. It originated in a group of cabins built by local farmer Jahu Reed in the 1870s for the Irish workers he employed in his orchards. The Jehu Reed House was listed on the

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in 1973.

Notable person

*Traves Brownlee,

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of the American Party in the

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* Unincorporated communities in Kent County, Delaware Unincorporated communities in Delaware {{Delaware-geo-stub