Pennypack Creek

Pennypack Creek is a 22.6-mile-long (36.4 km) creek in southeastern Pennsylvania in the United States. It runs southeast through eastern Montgomery County, lower Bucks County, and the northeast section of Philadelphia, before emptying into the Delaware River.

Read more about Pennypack Creek:  Name, Course, Early Use As An Industrial Waterway, Conversion To Parkland, Historic Bridges

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