1787, May 25 Constitutional Convention meets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to revise Articles of Confederation, the compact among states governing the newly independent nation. New Constitution is adopted by delegates on September 17.
Sussex County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Sussex County Courthouse Historic District.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sussex County places including Dabney Cosby. Prominent architectural styles found in Sussex Country are Early Republic, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late Victorian.
Sussex County Courthouse Historic District
(added 1973 - - #73002066)