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Harbeson is an unincorporated community in east central Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 9/Delaware Route 404 and Delaware Route 5, east of the town of Georgetown, the county seat of Sussex County. [2] Its elevation is 36 feet (11 m). [1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 19951. [3]
Census-designated places in Sussex County, Delaware (2 P) Towns in Sussex County, Delaware (5 C, 21 P) Unincorporated communities in Sussex County, Delaware (70 P)
Map of the United States with Delaware highlighted. Delaware is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2016 United States Census estimate, Delaware is the 6th least populous state with 989,948 inhabitants but the 2nd smallest by land area spanning 1,948.54 square miles (5,046.7 km 2) of land. [1]
As of the 2020 census, the population was 237,378, making it the state's second most populated county only behind New Castle and ahead of Kent. [1] The county seat is Georgetown. [2] The first European settlement in the state of Delaware was founded by the Dutch in 1631 near the present-day town of Lewes on the Atlantic Coast. However, Sussex ...
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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
It was the first colony in Delaware, founded by the Dutch in 1631, and it remained the only significant European settlement in the region for some time. When English colonist William Penn organized the three southern counties of Pennsylvania, which are now Delaware, Lewes was the natural choice for the location of the Sussex County's Seat of ...
In 1880, when the village applied for a post office, its name was changed to Bethel, since another Lewisville, Delaware, post office already existed. [4] Bethel's population was 400 in 1890, [5] and was 387 in 1900. [6] The Bethel Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [7]