Herring Branch
Herring Branch is a stream in Sussex County, Delaware. Herring Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Country Club Estates, as well as near the neighborhood Eastman Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parson Thorne Mansion and Christ Church.
Parson Thorne Mansion
Park
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Parson Thorne Mansion, also known as Silver Hill, is a historic mansion located at Milford, Kent County, Delaware. The mansion is located across from the Mill House.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christ Church is an historic Episcopal church and cemetery located at 3rd and Church Streets in Milford, Kent County, Delaware. The original section was started in 1791, with construction continuing until 1835.
Haven Lake
Haven Lake is a mill pond formed by an antiquated dam across the source of the Mispillion River in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is located in the city of Milford, where U.S. Route 113 serves as a major highway. Haven Lake is situated 2 miles west of Herring Branch.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln and Argo Corners.
Lincoln
Village
Photo: Superman7515, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lincoln is an unincorporated community in northern Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Seaford, Delaware, Micropolitan Statistical Area. Lincoln is situated 2 miles south of Herring Branch.
Argo Corners
Hamlet
Argos Corner is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Argos Corner is located along Delaware Route 1 southeast of Milford. Argo Corners is situated 4½ miles southeast of Herring Branch.
Houston
Village
Houston is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover metropolitan area. The population was 381 in 2020. It was named for John W. Houston is situated 5 miles west of Herring Branch.
Herring Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90067° or 38° 54′ 2″ northLongitude
-75.4152° or 75° 24′ 55″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87C6WH2M+7WGeoNames ID
4142911
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