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A 1681 map labels the creek Brande wine Cr. [17] [18] Thomas Holme's 1687 map of Pennsylvania gives the name as simply Brandy Wine and shows it flowing into Christian Creek and then the Delaware River. [19] The Swedes, Dutch and English disputed possession of the area until 1674, when the English gained control.
The creek starts in Suplee near Honey Brook, and joins the West Branch Brandywine Creek in Lenape. From its source, the creek flows east, then southeast, passing through the borough of Downingtown . The creek starts at an elevation of 660 feet (200 m) above sea level drops to an elevation of 174 feet (53 m) at its confluence with the West Branch.
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]
Longwood Gardens is located just beyond the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 52 and U.S. Route 1. It consists of 1,050 acres (4.2 km 2) of gardens, woodlands, and meadows in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania in the Brandywine Creek Valley and is one of the premier botanical gardens in the United States.
Wagontown Road over Brandywine Creek, near Rock Run 39°59′29″N 75°49′52″W / 39.991389°N 75.831111°W / 39.991389; -75.831111 ( County Bridge Valley Township
The freeway crosses Big Elk Creek into Penn Township and heads east to a diamond interchange at PA 796 north of the community of Jennersville. The route passes through a mix of fields, woods, and residential development as it continues east into London Grove Township and crosses Middle Branch White Clay Creek before it comes to a partial ...
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.
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 ...