# Baltimore Hundred

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**Baltimore Hundred** is a [hundred](/source/List_of_hundreds_of_Delaware) in the southeastern section of [Sussex County](/source/Sussex_County,_Delaware), [Delaware](/source/Delaware), United States.[2] Baltimore Hundred was formed in 1775 from [Worcester County, Maryland](/source/Worcester_County,_Maryland). Its primary community is [Millville](/source/Millville,_Delaware). The old colonial term "hundred" is used to describe a sectioned area of the county in which 100 farms should fit. The Hundred was home to 3 villages, Selbyville, Roxanna and Ocean View.[3]

## References

1. ["US Board on Geographic Names"](http://geonames.usgs.gov). [United States Geological Survey](/source/United_States_Geological_Survey). 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

1. ["What's the Baltimore Hundred & Where Is Horntown?"](http://graywelburn.com/custom3.html). *Mary Grey & George Welburn*. 2007-01-01. Retrieved 2015-11-15.

1. ["Baltimore Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware"](https://deahgp.genealogyvillage.com/sussex/baltimore_hundred_sussex_county_delaware.html#Ocean). *deahgp.genealogyvillage.com*. Retrieved 2018-10-30.

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