Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle
Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle is a historic courthouse located at The Circle in Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. It was designed by noted Philadelphia architect William Strickland and built between 1837 and 1840.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eli Pousson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Courthouse
- Description: courthouse in Delaware, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sussex County Courthouse”
- Address: 1 The Circle, Georgetown, DE 19947
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Sussex County Courthouse and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.
Old Sussex County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Sussex County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1793, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame structure in a late Georgian style. Old Sussex County Courthouse is situated 420 feet south of Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Church
St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 122 East Pine Street in Georgetown, Delaware, United States. The congregation started in 1794 but this brick building was completed in 1844. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is situated 660 feet east of Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle.
Brick Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brick Hotel, also known as the Wilmington Trust Co, Georgetown Office, is a historic hotel located at Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1836, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, seven-bay, brick structure in a transitional Federal / Greek Revival style. Brick Hotel is situated 510 feet southwest of Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Wood Branch.
Georgetown
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
Georgetown is a town of 7,000 people in Delaware. It is known for its unusual town layout and for its many historic buildings. It is also the county seat for Sussex County.
Wood Branch
Hamlet
Wood Branch is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Wood Branch is southeast of Georgetown. Wood Branch is situated 2 miles southeast of Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle.
Flea Hill
Hamlet
Flea Hill is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Flea Hill is located on U.S. Route 9, southwest of Georgetown. Flea Hill has been noted for its unusual place name. Flea Hill is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle.
Sussex County Courthouse and the Circle
- Categories: building, public building, and government building
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.69044° or 38° 41′ 26″ northLongitude
-75.38488° or 75° 23′ 6″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
87C6MJR8+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 506146368OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicGeoNames ID
7160752Wikidata ID
Q7649421
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