Big Timber Creek
Big Timber Creek is a 5.6-mile-long stream in southwestern New Jersey. The creek was called Tetamekanchz Kyl by Lenape tribes prior to European settlement in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: River in New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Glocester River”, “Sassachon”, “Sassackon”, “Timber Creek”, and “Timber River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lincoln Financial Field and Ladd’s Castle.
Lincoln Financial Field
Stadium
Photo: Betp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lincoln Financial Field is an American football stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. It is the home stadium of the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League and the Temple Owls football team of Temple University. Lincoln Financial Field is situated 2½ miles northwest of Big Timber Creek.
Ladd’s Castle
Manor estate
Photo: Ton2cats, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ladd's Castle, also known as Candor Hall, is a historic house located at 1337 Lafayette Avenue in the Colonial Manor section of West Deptford Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Ladd’s Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Big Timber Creek.
Walt Whitman Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Elliot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Walt Whitman Bridge is a single-level suspension bridge spanning the Delaware River from Philadelphia in the west to Gloucester City in Camden County, New Jersey in the east. Walt Whitman Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Big Timber Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklawn and Westville.
Brooklawn
Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brooklawn is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,815, a decrease of 140 from the 2010 census count of 1,955, which in turn reflected a decline of 399 from the 2,354 counted in the 2000 census.
Westville
Village
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westville is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,264, a decrease of 24 from the 2010 census count of 4,288, which in turn reflected a decline of 212 from the 4,500 counted in the 2000 census.
Gloucester City
Town
Photo: Elliot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gloucester City is a city in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 11,484, an increase of 28 from the 2010 census count of 11,456, which in turn reflected a decline of 28 from the 11,484 counted in the 2000 census.
Big Timber Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Gloucester County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“Big Timber Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Big Timber Creek”
- Cebuano: “Big Timber Creek”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Timber Creek and Lake Martha.
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