"The Hundred" hundred is an historical or geographical term rather than a functioning administrative unit. In Delaware the hundreds are now used primarily for property descriptions in real estate transactions or for historical reference, not for governing.
.The Hundred was named for the town of Dagsboro which, in turn, was named for a French and Indian War officer, John Dagworthy, It served as a unit for tax collection and local/judicial matters.
Nearby Towns: Dagsboro Town • Frankford Town • Millsboro Town • Selbyville Town •