Husbands Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Brandywine Creek |
Map Size: | 180 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Delaware |
Pushpin Map Size: | 180 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Husbands Run mouth |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Delaware |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | New Castle |
Length: | 1.71miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Brandywine Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 2.35cuft/s at mouth with Brandywine Creek[2] |
Source1: | divide between Brandywine Creek and Shellpot Creek |
Source1 Location: | Talleyville, Delaware[3] |
Source1 Coordinates: | 39.8047°N -75.5517°W[4] |
Source1 Elevation: | 360feet |
Mouth: | Brandywine Creek |
Mouth Location: | Wilmington, Delaware |
Mouth Coordinates: | 39.7819°N -75.57°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 110feet |
Progression: | southwest |
River System: | Christina River |
Tributaries Left: | Willow Run |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Husbands Run is a 1.71miles long tributary to Brandywine Creek in New Castle County, Delaware north of Wilmington, Delaware. It rises in Woodley Park between the Tavistock Woodbrook, Sharpley and Edenridge neighborhoods. It flows through DuPont Country Club, where it is joined by the Willow Run and mouths north of Delaware Route 141.The Husbands were early settlers to the region.[5]