Whitesville, Delaware
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Whitesville, Delaware | |
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  Whitesville  Whitesville | |
| Coordinates: 38°27′31″N 75°25′37″W / 38.45861°N 75.42694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 214846[1] |
Whitesville is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Whitesville is located just north of the stateline with Maryland.[2][3] between Delmar and Selbyville.[4] Local folklore ascribes the name to Ezekiel Williams, who built the first house in the village. [5] It is the site of the Line United Methodist Church.[6]
