Maiden Creek
Maiden Creek is a 20.3-mile-long tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The name "Maiden" is an English translation of the Native American word Ontelaunee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Antelauny Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leesport Lock House.
Leesport Lock House
Building
Photo: Fightin‘ Phillie, Public domain.
The Leesport Lock House is a house accompanying a lock on the Schuylkill Canal in Leesport, Pennsylvania, USA. The house was built adjacent to the Leesport Locks #36 and #37 to allow canal barges to move quickly up and down the canal. Leesport Lock House is situated 2 miles northwest of Maiden Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuckerton and Riverview Park.
Tuckerton
Hamlet
Tuckerton is an unincorporated community in Muhlenberg Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Tuckerton is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 61 and Tuckerton Road south of an interchange with U.S. Route 222.
Riverview Park
Hamlet
Riverview Park is a census-designated place in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the banks of the Schuylkill River, approximately 6 miles north of the city of Reading. Riverview Park is situated 2 miles south of Maiden Creek.
Muhlenberg Park
Village
Muhlenberg Park is a census-designated place in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located just to the west of the borough of Laureldale. Muhlenberg Park is situated 3 miles south of Maiden Creek.
Maiden Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Maiden Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Maiden Creek”
- Cebuano: “Maiden Creek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر مايدين كريك”
- Venetian: “Maiden”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ontelaunee Township and Rickenbach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rickenbach Cemetery and Koenig Cemetery.
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