Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Sussex County occupies southern Delaware, with Georgetown as its county seat. Its eastern shore meets Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, while Maryland lies along its western and southern borders. Beaches, inland bays and coastal marshes contrast with farms and small towns farther inland. Agriculture, food production and coastal tourism are important parts of its economy. U.S. 13, U.S. 113 and Delaware Route 1 form major north-south travel corridors.