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2 unusual facts about Sussex County


Frank Fellows Gray

Frank is believed to have organized the first real Boy Scout Camp in the United States on Dudley Island, Sussex County, New Jersey Summer 1911.

Little Creek Hundred

Little Creek Hundred, Sussex County, an unincorporated subdivision of Sussex County, Delaware.


27th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment

It was recruited from various towns within Morris County, New Jersey and Sussex County, New Jersey, and was mustered into Federal service in September 3, 1862, in Newark, except Company G (Village of Boonton, then part of Pequannock Township) and Company I (Village of Morristown, Morris Township).

Augusta, Western Australia

Stirling named the town in honour of Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, the sixth son of George III, due to its location within Sussex County, one of the 26 counties of Western Australia that were designated in 1829 as cadastral divisions.

Delmarva Christian High School

Delmarva Christian High School is a Christian high school located in Georgetown, Delaware, the geographic center, and county seat of Sussex County.

Michael J. Hurd

He is the author of numerous self-help books, as well as the weekly column "Life's A Beach!" published in the Delaware Wave and the Delaware Coast Press, in Bethany Beach, and Rehoboth Beach, both in Sussex County, Delaware

Omar, Delaware

Omar is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States, located at the crossroads of Delaware Route 20 and Sussex County Road 54 and between the towns of Dagsboro and Roxana.

Rockaway River

It rises at the eastern edge of Sussex County and within a few hundred yards enters Morris County, in the Highlands, along the northwestern slope of Green Pond Mountain south of Oak Ridge.

Shad Planking

The Shad Planking is an annual political event in Virginia which takes place every April near Wakefield in Sussex County.

The site is the wooded property of a sportsmen's club near U.S. Route 460 near the incorporated town of Wakefield in Sussex County, about an hour southeast of the Virginia State Capitol at Richmond.

Wallpack Center, New Jersey

Wallpack Center (also known as Walpack Center) is an unincorporated community in Walpack Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.

West Woods Methodist Episcopal Church

West Woods Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Gumboro, Sussex County, Delaware.


see also

Alison Littell McHose

Her grandfather Alfred B. Littell represented Sussex County in both houses of the Legislature and served as Senate President in 1951.

City of Lewes

Lewes, Delaware, a city in Sussex County, Delaware, in the United States

Concord, Delaware

Concord, Sussex County, Delaware should not be confused with Concord, New Castle County, Delaware; the latter is a populated place located in Wilmington, bordering the northern edge of the city along Delaware Route 202.

Dagsboro

Dagsboro Hundred, an unincorporated subdivision of Sussex County, Delaware; see List of Delaware Hundreds.

Eastbourne F.C.

Eastbourne United Association F.C., in the Sussex County League, Division One as of the 2009-10 season

Franklin, New Jersey

WSUS-FM is a Class A radio station serving the Sussex County area on 102.3 FM, owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Franklin.

Gumboro

Gumboro Hundred, an unincorporated subdivision of Sussex County, Delaware (see List of hundreds of Delaware)

Kingston, Sussex

Kingston Buci, an electoral division of West Sussex County Council

Linden House

Ricards House-Linden Hall, Bridgeville, Delaware, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Sussex County

Pochuck

Pochuck Creek, a tributary of the Wallkill River in Sussex County, New Jersey

Sussex Airport

Sussex County Airport in Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, United States