North Branch Neshaminy Creek
North Branch Neshaminy Creek is one of two main branches of the Neshaminy Creek, the other being the West Branch. Rising in Plumstead Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, passing through the Peace Valley Park as Lake Galena, then meeting with the West Branch forming the main branch of the Neshaminy.
Statistics
The West Branch has a watershed of and is part of the Delaware River watershed. The Geographic Name Information System I.D. is 1182546, U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey I.D. is 02789.Course
The North Branch of the Neshaminy Creek rises in Plumstead Township east of Pennsylvania Route 413 north of the village of Gardenville, it flows southwest passing through Lake Galena in Peace Valley Park. Then it turns south to meet with the main branch of the Neshaminy.Named Tributaries
- Pine Run
Municipalities
- Bucks County
- *Chalfont Borough
- *New Britain Township
- *Plumstead Township
Crossings and Bridges
Crossing | NBI Number | Length | Lanes | Spans | Material/Design | Built | Reconstructed | Latitude | Longitude |
Pennsylvania Route 413 | 7036 | 2 | 1 | Concrete Tee Beam | 1931 | - | 40°22'59"N | 75°6'44.14"W | |
Valley Park Road | 7541 | 2 | 1 | Concrete Tee Beam | 1924 | - | 40°22'29.7"N | 75°7'29.4"W | |
Old Easton Road | 48065 | - | - | Concrete Tee Beam, Concrete Cast-in-Place Decking, Bituminous surface | 1922 | - | 40°21'55"N | 75°8'20"W | |
Pennsylvania Route 611 | 7063 | 2 | 1 | Concrete Tee Beam | 1939 | - | 40°21'46.4"N | 75°8'33.55"W | |
Silo Hill Road | 7535 | 1 | 1 | Steel Truss Through | 1902 | 1934 | 40°21'36"N | 75°8'4939"W | |
Gayman Road | 7527 | 1 | 1 | Steel Truss Through | - | 1934 | 40°21'16.5"N | 75°9'13.7"W | |
Pennsylvania Route 313 | 7114 | 2 | 2 | Steel Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder | 1970 | - | 40°17'28.4"N | 75°12'21.26"W | |
North Chapman Road bike trail | 7512 | 1 | 1 | Steel Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder | 1991 | - | 40°20'18"N | 75°10'12"W | |
Peace Valley Reservoir Dam | - | - | - | - | earthen dam | 1974 | - | - | - |
Callowhill Road | 44413 | 2 | 1 | Prestressed Concrete Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 2005 | - | 40°18'44"N | 75°12'26.93"W | |
Creek Road | 7546 | 2 | 1 | Prestressed concrete Box Beam or Girders - Multiple | 1985 | - | 40°18'18"N | 75°12'42"W | |
Park Avenue | 7114 | 2 | 2 | Steel Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder | 1970 | - | 40°17'28.4"N | 75°12'21.26"W | |
East Butler Avenue | 6915 | 2 | 3 | Concrete Tee Beam | 1948 | - | 40°17'16.4"N | 75°12'19.59"W |