It was built in 1793, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame structure in a late Georgian style.

Its former site on The Circle is occupied by the present Sussex County Courthouse.

[2] On September 20, 1962, the building and lot were conveyed to the State of Delaware.

[1] Media related to Old Sussex County Courthouse at Wikimedia Commons

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