Swan Creek

Swan Creek is a stream in Kent County, Delaware. Swan Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Woods Haven, as well as near Bowen Landing.

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. Parson Thorne Mansion is situated 2½ miles southwest of Swan Creek.

Christ Church

Church

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Christ Church is a historic Episcopal church and cemetery in Milford, Delaware, in Kent County, Delaware. The congregation is part of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware. Christ Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Swan Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thompsonville and Cedar Beach.

Thompsonville

Hamlet

Thompsonville is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Thompsonville is located at the intersection of Milford Neck Road and Bennetts Pier Road, northeast of Milford. Thompsonville is situated 4½ miles north of Swan Creek.

Cedar Beach

Hamlet

Cedar Beach is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Cedar Beach is located along the Delaware Bay at the eastern end of Delaware Route 36, north of Slaughter Beach. Cedar Beach is situated 4½ miles east of Swan Creek.

Lincoln

Village

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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 5 miles south of Swan Creek.

Swan Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Kent County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.93733° or 38° 56′ 14″ north

Longitude

-75.40297° or 75° 24′ 11″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87C6WHPW+WR

GeoNames ID

4144904

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