Polk Branch
Polk Branch is a stream in Sussex County, Delaware. Polk Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Newton Woods, as well as near the locality Bridgeville-Greenwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridgeville Public Library and Old Bridgeville Fire House.
Bridgeville Public Library
Library
Bridgeville Public Library was housed in a historic library building located in Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1866, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, frame structure in the Gothic Revival style. Bridgeville Public Library is situated 2½ miles south of Polk Branch.
Old Bridgeville Fire House
Fire station
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Old Bridgeville Fire House is a historic fire station located in Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1911, and is a two-story, rectangular, concrete brick structure in a vernacular style. Old Bridgeville Fire House is situated 2 miles south of Polk Branch.
Woodbridge High School
School building
Woodbridge High School is a public high school in unincorporated Sussex County, Delaware, with a Greenwood postal address. It is part of the Woodbridge School District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgeville and Saint Johnstown.
Bridgeville
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Bridgeville is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2020 census, the population is 2,568. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Saint Johnstown
Hamlet
Saint Johnstown, Delaware, USA was a stop on the now defunct Queen Anne's Railroad line between Ellendale and Greenwood. After the railroad closed down and the tracks were removed, all property owned by the railroad was returned to its previous landowners and several small towns built around the stops disappeared. Saint Johnstown is situated 2½ miles north of Polk Branch.
Greenwood
Village
Greenwood is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population was 973 at the 2010 census, an increase of 16.2% over the previous decade. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Greenwood is situated 2½ miles north of Polk Branch.
Polk Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.76761° or 38° 46′ 3″ northLongitude
-75.5902° or 75° 35′ 25″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87C6QC95+2WGeoNames ID
4144149
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