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    Ridley Creek is a tributary of the Delaware River in Chester and Delaware counties, Pennsylvania in the United States. The entire drainage basin is in...
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    2010 census. The township lies between Ridley Creek on the west and Crum Creek on the east. Most of Ridley Creek State Park is in the township, towards...
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    additional villages may have existed at other locations along Stoney Creek and Crum Creek in Ridley Park. Native Americans significantly influenced the built environment...
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    Ridley Creek State Park is a 2,606-acre (1,055 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Edgmont, Middletown, and Upper Providence Townships, Delaware County, Pennsylvania...
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    The population was 2,410 at the 2010 census. The area at the mouth of Ridley Creek was first called "Tequirassy" by Native Americans. The land was owned...
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    Chester County), Naaman's Creek, Stoney Creek, Chester Creek, Ridley Creek, Crum Creek, Muckinipates Creek, Darby Creek and Cobbs Creek (forming a portion of...
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    miles (0.02 km2), or 0.17%, is water. Crum Creek forms the eastern boundary of the township, and Ridley Creek forms the western and southern border. Nether...
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    area was settled by Quaker farmers in 1682, and later water mills along Ridley Creek drove manufacturing in the nineteenth century. In 1901, Rose Valley was...
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    miles (0.06 km2), or 0.24%, is water. Crum Creek forms the eastern border of the township, and Ridley Creek flows roughly parallel to it 1 mile (1.6 km)...
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    four miles from the high school he would attend. Ridley attended Monarch High School in Coconut Creek, Florida, where he played high school football for...
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    (34.9 km2), all land. Ridley Creek forms the eastern border of the township, and Chester Creek is the western border. Both creeks flow southeast toward...
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  • 1824–1825), is opened for service. The Leiper Railroad, connecting Crum Creek to Ridley Creek, Pennsylvania closes to be replaced by the Leiper Canal. May 28...
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    U.S. Census Bureau. Chester Creek meets the Delaware River in Chester. Chester's northeastern border is at Ridley Creek. The Port of Chester is located...
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    arboretum and garden that is located at 10 Ridley Drive, Wallingford, Pennsylvania, United States, along Ridley Creek. Open daily, it has been administrated...
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  • provision to charge for passengers. The Leiper Railroad connecting Crum Creek to Ridley Creek, Pennsylvania opens. January 3 – Henry Keyes, president of the Atchison...
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    occupied an area along the Ridley and Crum creeks in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Part of that area is now known as Ridley Creek State Park. Along with...
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  • National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. His former estate is now Ridley Creek State Park. Thoroughbred Times – April 22, 2000 National Museum of Racing...
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  • Witch of Ridley Creek". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, PA. p. 34. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. History of Ridley Township...
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    economy as well as two thriving mill businesses spanning both Chester Creek and Ridley Creek. Bisected by the 1687 Edgmont Great Road, Brookhaven developed into...
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    water. Various mills, including gristmills and paper mills, opened on area creeks. Wawa was originally known as Pennellton and Grubb's Bridge. When Edward...
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    parks preserve the industrial past: Canoe Creek is the site of a former lime kiln, and Caledonia, French Creek, Greenwood Furnace, Kings Gap, Mont Alto...
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    Brandywine Williamson College of the Trades Landmarks John J. Tyler Arboretum Middletown Friends Meetinghouse Ridley Creek State Park This list is incomplete....
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    and built by merchant Thomas Leiper, the railway connects Crum Creek to Ridley Creek, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was used until 1829, when...
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    Wawayanda State Park Pennsylvania Hopewell Big Woods Ridley Creek State Park Evansburg State Park French Creek State Park Maryland Patuxent River State Park...
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    ground (250 to 350 feet (76 to 107 m) above sea level) draining west to Ridley Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Delaware River. Media has a humid subtropical...
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    (help)[title missing] Chester - Ridley - Crum Watersheds Association Archived 2008-10-16 at the Wayback Machine Chester, Ridley, Crum Creeks Watersheds Watershed...
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    : vi  There are 216 tributary streams and creeks comprising an estimated 14,057 miles of streams and creeks, in the watershed.: p.11, 25  While the watershed...
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    2017). "Tree topples Fallingwater house statue; Heavy rain caused the creek flowing beneath Frank Lloyd Wright's famous Fallingwater house to overflow...
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    Ferry Bridge across the Schuylkill River in West Philadelphia to Ridley Creek in Ridley Park in Delaware County. The segment included 4.9 miles of double...
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    Tulpehocken Creek joins it at the western edge of Reading. Wissahickon Creek joins it in northwest Philadelphia. Other major tributaries include: Maiden Creek, Manatawny...
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