Valley Creek

Valley Creek

Valley Creek defines the Great Valley of eastern Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

The confluence of Valley Creek with the Schuylkill River in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, formed a defensive barrier for the rear of the encampment at Valley Forge of the Continental Army during the winter and spring of 1777-8.

ee also

*List of rivers in Pennsylvania

External links

* [http://waterdata.usgs.gov/pa/nwis/current/?type=flow U.S. Geological Survey: PA stream gaging stations]


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