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History of Sussex Delaware
Sussex County was home to the Leni Lenape and Nanticoke Tribes thousands of years before the Portuguese or Spanish first set foot on the shores of Sussex County. In 1609, Henry Hudson, discovered the Delaware River followed by Samuel Argall, an English explorer who was blown off course in 1610 and landed in a bay which he named after Thomas West, Lord De Las Warr.
Surrounding Areas of Sussex County
Sussex County Courthouse Delaware
Sussex County borders six other counties of which five of these are within two other American States. These counties are Kent County in Delaware, Cape May County, Worcester County, Dorchester County, Wicomico County and Caroline County in Maryland.
Things to do in Sussex County
Sussex County in Delaware has plenty of interesting things to do and plenty of beach activities. Cape Henlopen is perfect for swimming and has plenty of amenities such as picnic areas and bath house. Georgetown
Sussex also has plenty of history and this can be seen in Georgetown. For those interested in dolls, the Elsie Williams Doll Collection houses hundreds of dolls and can be found at the Delaware Technical and Community College Library on Route 18 Georgetown