Portsville, Delaware
| Portsville, Delaware | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Portsville  Portsville | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′43″N 75°37′48″W / 38.56194°N 75.63000°WCoordinates: 38°33′43″N 75°37′48″W / 38.56194°N 75.63000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 216186[1] |
Portsville is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Portsville is located on the south bank of Broad Creek 0.8 miles (1.3 km) southwest of Bethel. The Portsville Lighthouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Portsville.[2]
There is a 8.6 acre pond nearby called Tussock pond.[3]
References
- ↑ "Portsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Tussock Pond" (PDF). Division of Fish and Wildlife, Delaware. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
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