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Hickory Creek is a tributary of the Delaware River in Plumstead Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.[1]

History

Hickory Creek's name was due to the abundance of hickory trees in the area. It was once regarded as the border between the villages of Point Pleasant and Lower Black Eddy.[2]

Statistics

Hickory Creek is located entirely within Plumstead Township, Pennsylvania. Its GNIS I.D. number is 1176953. Its watershed is Шаблон:Convert, and meets at the Delaware River's 156.98 river mile. It rises at an elevation of Шаблон:Convert and meets the Delaware at an elevation of Шаблон:Convert, resulting in an average slope of Шаблон:Convert. Its U.S. Geological I.D. number is 3109.[3][4]

Course

Hickory rises near Tollgate Road, southeast of Ferry Road and flows northeast Шаблон:Convert to the Delaware River.

Geology

Hickory Creek lies in a sliver of diabase rock which intruded into the Lockatong Formation of the Piedmont Lowland during the Jurassic and the Triassic, occurring as a sill of dense, dark gray to black and very fine grained, 90-95% labradorite and augite.

Crossings and Bridges

Crossing NBI Number Length Lanes Spans Material/Design Built Reconstructed Latitude Longitude
Wismer Road - - - - - - - - -
Tollgate Road 48538 Шаблон:Convert 2 2 concrete culvert 1989 - 40°24'21"N 75°4'23"W
Pennsylvania Route 32 (River Road) - - - - - - - - -
Pennsylvania Canal (Delaware Division) and towpath - - - - - - - - -

See also

References

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  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. MacReynolds, George, Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1942, P190.
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