Adams Hollow Creek

River in Pennsylvania, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adams Hollow Creek is a short tributary of the Delaware River meeting with it just upstream from Mill Creek in Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

CountyBucks
BoroughBristol
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Adams Hollow Creek
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Adams Hollow Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks
BoroughBristol
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates40°6′38″N 74°51′20″W
  elevation20 feet (6.1 m)
Mouth 
  coordinates
40°5′58.5″N 74°50′40″W
  elevation
0 feet (0 m)
Length1.25 miles (2.01 km)
Basin features
ProgressionAdams Hollow Creek → Delaware RiverDelaware Bay
River systemDelaware River
BridgesRadcliffe Street
Wood Street
Pond Street
U.S. Route 13
Slope16 feet per mile (3.0 m/km)
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History

Former communities on the east side of the creek, Harriman and Pine Grove are now part of Bristol Borough.[1]

The bridge carrying Radcliffe Street was built in 1911 to replace the former King's Bridge.[2]

Crossings and bridges

  • Radcliffe Street - NBI Structure Number 7158, bridge is 22 feet (6.7 m) long, 2 lane, single span, steel stringer-multi-beam or girder, concrete cast-in-place deck, built 1911.[3]

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