EVENT
WHEN:
DATE: 02/15/2017
TIME: 9:00am - 1:30pm (prompt start, estimated end)
MILEAGE: 12-14 miles
DATE: 02/15/2017
TIME: 9:00am - 1:30pm (prompt start, estimated end)
MILEAGE: 12-14 miles
DESCRIPTION: (Wear appropriate clothing & bring water! Below are some special instructions: what to bring, relative difficulties, interesting features, & carpooling directions.)
Leader: Meet for 9:00 a.m.start, 12-14 miles, lunch under cover, if necessary,at Brandywine Creek State Park office. No parking fee. JanKing
LOCATION
WHERE:
First State National Historical Park – Beaver Valley
First State National Historical Park – Beaver Valley
NEAREST ADDRESS:
199 Brandywine Creek Rd
Wilmington, DE
19803
EXACT COORDINATES:
39.833806, -75.575360
ONLINE DIRECTIONS:
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WRITTEN DIRECTIONS:
From the intersection of US-202 (Concord Pike) & DE-92 (Beaver Valley Rd) proceed west on Beaver Valley for 1.4 mi. At stop sign go straight onto Beaver Dam Rd & proceed 0.7 mi. Turn left onto Brandywine Creek Rd & proceed 0.1 mi. The parking lot will be on the right.
LOCATION NOTES:
Also known as “Peter’s Rock” or “Smith Bridge Picnic Area”. Formerly part of Woodlawn Trustee Estate.
Partial Closure of Smith Bridge Parking Lot.
Beginning November 29, 2021, First State National Historical Park will be restricting access to the Smith Bridge Parking Lot by closing the right side of the lot to allow for the landscape to recover and for maintenance.
This partial closer will remain in effect until March 1st, 2022.
For further information, click on the link below:
https://www.nps.gov/frst/learn/news/partial-closure-of-smith-bridge-parking-lot.htm
