delawareonline.com [News Journal]
"Discovering Delaware: Selbyville --The future comes in the form of home sales
for a quiet town that strawberries built" By RYAN CORMIER, to read article go to http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=
/999999990345/HOMES05/60110011

SELBYVILLE FACTS [appended to the article]
-Location: About 10 miles west of Fenwick Island, 55 miles south of Dover. The south end of town borders the Maryland line.

-History: John Murray, Reuben Stevens, Benjamin Long, Arthur McCabe and Elijah 
Campbell founded the town in 1778 when they bought a 250-acre tract. The town 
was originally known as Sandy Branch. It got a new name after a businessman, 
Sampson Selby, began to mark packages for delivery to "Selby-ville."

-Population: 1,645
-Delaware natives: 29 percent
-Median household income: $36,250
-Median age: 36.9
-Median house values: $105,100
-Industry: Poultry, agriculture, manufacturing, construction
-Famous residents: Former Delaware governor and U.S. Sen. John G. Townsend Jr.
-You haven't really experienced Selbyville until you have:
• Visited the Selbyville Public Library and former home of Townsend.
• Had chicken and dumplings at Doyle's Diner on U.S. 113
-Source: 2000 U.S. Census