Historic Water Fountain

Historic Water Fountain is a historic site in , . Historic Water Fountain is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old First Presbyterian Church and Brandywine Zoo.

Museum
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of Wilmington is a historic Presbyterian church located on West Street on Brandywine Park Drive in , . is situated 810 feet south of Historic Water Fountain.

Zoo
is a small 4.7-acre zoo that opened in 1905 in in , , United States. It is located on the banks of the Brandywine River. is situated 950 feet north of Historic Water Fountain.

Protected area
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is a national historic district located along Brandywine Creek at , . It encompasses 12 contributing buildings, 7 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures. developed in the late-18th century as a group of flour mills, the homes of prosperous millers, mill workers, shop keepers and artisans. is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Historic Water Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brandywine Village and Baynard Boulevard Historic District.

Neighborhood
was an early center of U.S. industrialization located on the Brandywine River in what is now . The Brandywine crosses the Fall Line just north of Wilmington, and descends from about 160 feet above sea level in Chadds Ford to just a few feet above sea level in Wilmington.

Neighborhood
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The is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 77 contributing buildings with examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Queen Anne architecture.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 189 contributing buildings located east of the central business district of Wilmington dating from the late-18th to the early-20th century.

Historic Water Fountain

Latitude
39.75299° or 39° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
-75.54748° or 75° 32′ 51″ west
Open location code
87F6QF33+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4631515055
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
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