Broad Creek
Broad Creek is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Broad Creek is 2 miles north-northwest of Laurel. Broad Creek is named after the river of that name that drains the Bald Cypress swamps of both Trap Pond and Trussum Pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware
- Also known as: “Broad Creek, DE” and “Broad Creek, Delaware”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laurel and Portsville.
Laurel
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laurel is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population was 3,865 at the time of the 2020 census. Laurel is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Portsville
Hamlet
Portsville is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Portsville is located on the southern bank of Broad Creek, 0.8 miles southwest of Bethel. Portsville is situated 3 miles southwest of Broad Creek.
Blades
Village
Blades is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 1,179. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Blades is situated 3½ miles north of Broad Creek.
Broad Creek
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.58567° or 38° 35′ 8″ northLongitude
-75.58382° or 75° 35′ 2″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87C6HCP8+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 157609529OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Broad Creek” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布羅德溪”
- French: “Broad Creek”
- Irish: “Broad Creek”
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Highlights include Wesleyan Church of Laurel and Hollybrook Community Center.
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