What is the capital of the U.S. state of Delaware, home to the 1791 old state house?

Rehoboth Beach

Dover

New Castle

Bethany Beach

Founded in 1683 as a court town for Kent County, but later grew and was officially laid out in 1717. The original capital, which was in New Castle, was moved here in 1777 due to its central location and safety from British raids.

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