Brandywine Creek
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Brandywine Creek is a historically significant stream in southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware, known for its scenic landscapes, role in early American industry, and the Revolutionary War Battle of Brandywine.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brandywine Creek canonical | 13 |
| Brandywine River | 6 |
| Brandywine Creek watershed | 2 |
| The Brandywine River | 2 |
| Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware | 1 |
| East Branch Brandywine Creek | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
creek
ⓘ
river ⓘ stream ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin |
Delaware River watershed
ⓘ
surface form:
Delaware River basin
|
| flowsThrough |
Chester County, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Delaware County, Pennsylvania ⓘ New Castle County, Delaware ⓘ Wilmington, Delaware ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Brandywine River Museum of Art vicinity
ⓘ
Brandywine Valley ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important to local heritage of Brandywine Valley
ⓘ
inspiration for Brandywine School artists ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | riparian habitat ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic bridges
ⓘ
rocky banks ⓘ wooded valleys ⓘ |
| hasPart |
East Branch Brandywine Creek
ⓘ
West Branch Brandywine Creek ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Brandywine Creek State Park
ⓘ
First State National Historical Park vicinity ⓘ |
| historicalEventLocation | Battle of Brandywine ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Brandywine
ⓘ
DuPont gunpowder mills on the Brandywine Creek ⓘ
surface form:
du Pont gunpowder mills vicinity
historic mills ⓘ role in early American industry ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ water-powered industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delaware
ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
northern Delaware
ⓘ
southeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Christina River ⓘ |
| near |
Brandywine Battlefield
ⓘ
surface form:
Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| partOf |
Christina River
ⓘ
surface form:
Christina River watershed
|
| region |
Mid-Atlantic states
ⓘ
surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
|
| state |
Delaware
ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Christina River ⓘ |
| usedFor |
canoeing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ industrial development ⓘ kayaking ⓘ recreation ⓘ water power ⓘ |
| watercourseType | tributary ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware
this entity surface form:
Brandywine River
this entity surface form:
Brandywine River
this entity surface form:
East Branch Brandywine Creek
this entity surface form:
Brandywine Creek watershed
this entity surface form:
Brandywine River
this entity surface form:
Brandywine River
this entity surface form:
Brandywine River
this entity surface form:
Brandywine Creek watershed