Newtown Creek (Neshaminy Creek tributary)
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Newtown Creek is a tributary, rising near Stoop Road in Newtown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] It is part of the Delaware River watershed[2] and is located entirely in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.[3] The Newtown Creek Bridge over Centre Avenue was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
This article is about the creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. For the creek in New York City, see Newtown Creek.
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Newtown Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Bucks |
Township | Newtown, Middletown |
Borough | Newtown |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 40°15′56″N 74°57′51″W |
• elevation | 320 feet (98 m) |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 40°12′39″N 74°56′34″W |
• elevation | 69 feet (21 m) |
Length | 5.66 miles (9.11 km) |
Basin size | 6.29 square miles (16.3 km2) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Newtown Creek → Neshaminy Creek → Delaware River → Delaware Bay |
River system | Delaware River |
Landmarks | All Saints Cemetery, Roberts Ridge Park, Newtown Cemetery, Newtown Creek Bridge, George School |
Slope | 44.35 feet per mile (8.400 m/km) |
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