Drawyer Creek (Appoquinimink River tributary) facts for kids
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Bluff above Drawyer Creek in 2008
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Location of mouth in Delaware##Location of mouth in United States
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Delaware Bay |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | divide between Drawyer Creek and Back Creek Meadowbrook Farms, Delaware 70 ft (21 m) 39°30′13″N 075°42′19″W / 39.50361°N 75.70528°W |
River mouth | Delaware Bay about 1 northeast of Odessa, Delaware 0 ft (0 m) 39°27′57″N 075°42′19″W / 39.46583°N 75.70528°W |
Length | 6.26 mi (10.07 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally southeast |
River system | Delaware Bay |
Basin size | 15.56 square miles (40.3 km2) |
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Drawyer Creek is a 6.26 mi (10.07 km) long tributary to Delaware Bay in New Castle County, Delaware. Drawyer Creek is a mostly tidal tributary to the Appoquinimink River and is non-tidal above Shallcross Lake. Old Drawyers Church, a historic church, is located to the south of the creek.
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