Queen Anne Creek | |
Pushpin Map: | USA Pennsylvania |
Pushpin Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Queen Anne Creek |
Pushpin Map Alt: | pushpin map showing location of Queen Anne Creek |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Pennsylvania |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Bucks |
Subdivision Type4: | Township |
Subdivision Name4: | Falls Middletown Bristol |
Length: | 4.5miles |
Source1 Elevation: | 120feet |
Mouth Elevation: | 39feet |
Progression: | Queen Anne Creek → Mill Creek → Delaware River → Delaware Bay |
River System: | Delaware River |
Basin Landmarks: | Fairless Hills Queen Anne Park Middletown Township Park |
Waterbodies: | Caroline Lake |
Bridges: | U.S. Route 1 (business)(Lincoln Highway) Austin Drive Trenton Road South Oxford Valley Road South Olds Boulevard Wistar Road Woodbourne Road New Falls Road Bristol Oxford Valley Road |
Custom Label: | Slope |
Custom Data: | 18ft/mi |
Queen Anne Creek is a tributary of Mill Creek, part of the Delaware River drainage basin in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Rising just north of Fallsington, it meets with its confluence with Mill Creek in Bristol Township.[1]
The watershed of Queen Anne Creek is 6.64sqmi. The Geographic Name Information System I.D. is 1184538,[2] U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey I.D. is 63801.[3]
Rising in Falls Township just north of Fallsington at an elevation of 120feet, Queen Anne Creek flows generally southwestward passing through Caroline Lake, then through Queen Anne Park, and Middletown Township Park to its confluence at Mill Creek's 5 River Mile at an elevation of 39feet, resulting in an average slope of 18ft/mi.[4]
Crossing | NBI Number | Length | Lanes | Spans | Material/Design | Built | Reconstructed | Latitude | Longitude | |
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U.S. Route 1 (business)(Lincoln Highway) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Austin Drive | 7604 | 22feet | 2 | 1 | Concrete culvert | 1953 | - | 40°11'0"N | 74°50'48"W | |
Trenton Road | 7180 | 15feet | 2 | 1 | Prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple | 1957 | 2011 | 40°10'10"N | 74°52'28"W | |
South Oxford Valley Road | 7291 | 9feet | 2 | 1 | Prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple | 1954 | 2009 | 40°10'27"N | 74°51'22"W | |
South Olds Boulevard | 7607 | 29.9feet | 2 | 4 | Steel culvert | 1953 | - | 40°10'18"N | 74°51'52"W | |
Wistar Road | 7588 | 136.2feet | 2 | 1 | Prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam girder | 1978 | - | 40°9'51"N | 74°51'36"W | |
Woodbourne Road | 7241 | 42feet | 2 | 2 | Prestreesed concrete box beam or girders - multiple | 1955 | 1990 | 40°9'23.9"N | 74°51'44.55"W | |
New Falls Road | 7163 | 118.1feet | 4 | 2 | Prestreesed concrete box beam or girders - multiple | 1960 | - | 40°8'32"N | 74°52'22"W | |
Bristol Oxford Valley Road | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |