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In 1971, the estate was given to the Lutheran Church of America. In 1985, Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation and the Fairmount Park Commission assumed ownership of the property. Today, the estate is operated as a historic house museum, whose grounds are a public park. [3] Glen Foerd was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
The Baltimore Mills Historic Archaeological Site is a historic industrial mill site in Sussex County, Delaware.It consists of an 18th-century mill complex that included water-powered gristmills and sawmills.
Brandywine Creek State Park is a state park, located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Wilmington, Delaware along the Brandywine Creek.Open year-round, it is 933 acres (378 ha) in area and much of the park was part of a Du Pont family estate and dairy farm before becoming a state park in 1965.
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Enchanted Rocks Preserve is a nature preserve owned and managed by The Wildlands Conservancy, a nonprofit land conservancy. Spanning over 14,000 acres (57 km 2 ) in Jefferson County, Oregon , northwest of Mitchell, the preserve includes a section of the National Wild and Scenic John Day River .
Frankford Creek [1] is a minor tributary of the Delaware River in southeast Pennsylvania.It derived its name from today's Frankford, Philadelphia neighborhood.. The stream originates as Tookany Creek [citation needed] at Hill Crest in Cheltenham Township and meanders eastward, then southeastward, throughout Cheltenham Township, until a sharp bend near the Philadelphia border at Lawncrest ...
Frankford is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population was 847 at the 2010 census , an increase of 18.6% over the previous decade. [ 3 ] It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Bellevue Lake is a reservoir created by the impounding of Stoney Creek in 1936. [ 7 ] it has a capacity of 100 millions gallons of water. [ 8 ] Bellevue Lake is a remnant of the Old Bellevue Quarry, [ 9 ] which was allowed to fill. [ 10 ] (