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Brandywine Creek [1] [2] (also called the Brandywine River) is a tributary of the Christina River in southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware in the United States.The Lower Brandywine (the main stem) is 20.4 miles (32.8 km) long [3] and is a designated Pennsylvania Scenic River with several tributary streams.
Embreeville Historic District is a national historic district located in Newlin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.It encompasses 12 contributing buildings along the east and west banks of the West Branch Brandywine Creek in the village of Embreeville.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017, its nomination asserted that the district "exhibits a cohesive collection of distinctive architectural resources and landscape features that identify it as an important enclave in the Lower Brandywine Creek Valley of the two types of country estates that were being created within the time frame of the American Country Estate Movement."
Across the Brandywine to the west sits the thousand acre Granogue, a du Pont estate occupied as of January, 2014 by Irenee du Pont. Other former du Pont lands became Brandywine Creek State Park, which adjoins Beaver Valley in the south. The only cave known to exist in the state of Delaware lies 200 feet west of the intersection of Beaver Valley ...
The West Branch Brandywine Creek is a 33.1-mile-long (53.3 km) [3] tributary of Brandywine Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania in the United States. [4] The West Branch Brandywine Creek is born near the community of Honey Brook. It later joins with the East Branch Brandywine Creek in the community of Lenape to form Brandywine Creek. [4]
Roughly bounded by Creek and Bullock Rds., the Beverly Farm, Big Bend, and Hill Girt Farms estates, and Brandywine Creek 39°51′05″N 75°35′12″W / 39.851389°N 75.586667°W / 39.851389; -75.586667 ( Twin Bridges Rural Historic
West Branch Brandywine Creek, in Chester County, Pennsylvania Brandywine Creek State Park , in New Castle County, Delaware Battle of Brandywine Creek , during the American Revolutionary War (1777)
White Clay Creek and its tributary, Red Clay Creek, drain a further 28% of the basin (161 square miles, 420 km 2). Including Brandywine Creek, 71% of the Christina's basin is in Pennsylvania (400 square miles, 1,000 km 2); 28% is in Delaware (157 square miles, 410 km 2); and 1% is in Maryland (8 square miles, 21 km 2). The basin's streams ...