
Delaware - County Formations
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| Name | Year Created | Remarks | County Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deale | 1680 | Became part of the new Sussex Co. in 1682 | Lewes |
| Horrekill District | 1664 | Renamed St. Jones Co. in 1680 | |
| KENT | 1682 | Formerly St. Jones Co. | Dover |
| NEW CASTLE | 1673 | Original County | Wilmington |
| St. Jones | 1680 | From Horrekill District, Renamed Kent Co. in 1682 | |
| SUSSEX | 1682 | From Deale Co. & Durham Co., MD | Lewes before 1791 Georgetown since 1791 |
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