Broadkill Hundred in Milton in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sussex Trust Title & Safe Deposit Co.
108 Federal Street
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By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 15, 2023
1. Sussex Trust Title & Safe Deposit Co. Marker
Milton Historic District:
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& Safe Deposit Co.
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
1901
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
Location. 38° 46.634′ N, 75° 18.627′ W. Marker is in Milton, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in Broadkill Hundred. It is on Federal Street (Route 5) south of Strawberry Alley, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 Federal St, Milton DE 19968, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: N.W. McGee House (within shouting distance of this marker); Milton Fire Department, Inc. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to Milton (about 300 feet away); Draper-Adkins House (about 400 feet away); Endeavor Lodge #17, A.F. & A.M. (about 400 feet away); Milton Theatre (about 400 feet away); Goshen Cemetery (about 500 feet away); Governor Joseph Maull Carey (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milton.
Regarding Sussex Trust Title & Safe Deposit Co..
An architectural description of the house:
108 Federal Street. Old Sussex Trust Bank (No. 1). Built in 1900. Original structure is two-bay double-pile rectangular brick structure with hipped roof. One~and-a-half stories with segmental arched dormer in front plane of roof. Ornate modillion cornice on dormer. Windows and door segmentally arched. Two-story rear block wing with flat roof. Now used as radio-t.v. repair shop.

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 15, 2023
2. The Old Sussex Trust Title & Safe Deposit Co. Building
Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on September 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.