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Portsville, Delaware

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Portsville, Delaware
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID216186[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

  1. ^ "Portsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "Tussock Pond" (PDF). Division of Fish and Wildlife, Delaware. Retrieved 8 November 2016.