Blackbird Creek
Blackbird Creek is a stream in New Castle County, Delaware. Blackbird Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Fennimore Landing, as well as near Stave Landing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Reedy Island Range Rear Light and Hart House.
Reedy Island Range Rear Light
Lighthouse
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Reedy Island Range Rear Lighthouse is a skeletal tower lighthouse near Taylor's Bridge, Delaware. The tower is an active aid to navigation. Reedy Island Range Rear Light is situated 2½ miles south of Blackbird Creek.
Hart House
House
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hart House is a historic home located at Taylors Bridge, New Castle County, in the U.S. state of Delaware. It was built in about 1747, and is a 2½-story, three-bay brick dwelling with a low-pitched gable roof. Hart House is situated 2 miles southeast of Blackbird Creek.
Green Meadow
House
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Green Meadow is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It is a two-story, five-bay brick dwelling with interior brick chimneys at both gable ends. Green Meadow is situated 2 miles west of Blackbird Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collins Beach and Fieldsboro.
Collins Beach
Hamlet
Collins Beach is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Collins Beach is located along the Delaware Bay at the eastern end of Collins Beach Road, northeast of Smyrna. Collins Beach is situated 4½ miles southeast of Blackbird Creek.
Fieldsboro
Locality
Fieldsboro is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Fieldsboro is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13 and Fieldsboro Road, south of Odessa. Fieldsboro is situated 4½ miles west of Blackbird Creek.
Odessa
Village
Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Odessa is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Odessa had a population of 366. Founded as Cantwell's Bridge in the 18th century, the name was changed in the 19th century, after the Ukrainian port city of the same name. Odessa is situated 5 miles west of Blackbird Creek.
Blackbird Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Black Birds Creek”, “Black Birds Creeke”, and “Blackbirds Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.43872° or 39° 26′ 19″ northLongitude
-75.57409° or 75° 34′ 27″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87F6CCQG+F9GeoNames ID
4141523
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