Husbands Run

Stream in Delaware, USA

39°48′17″N 075°33′06″W / 39.80472°N 75.55167°W / 39.80472; -75.55167^[1] • elevation360 ft (110 m)^[2] MouthBrandywine Creek

• location

Wilmington, Delaware^[2]

• coordinates

39°46′55″N 075°34′12″W / 39.78194°N 75.57000°W / 39.78194; -75.57000^[1]

• elevation

110 ft (34 m)^[2]Length1.71 mi (2.75 km)^[3]Basin size1.53 square miles (4.0 km²)^[4]Discharge • locationBrandywine Creek • average2.35 cu ft/s (0.067 m³/s) at mouth with Brandywine Creek^[4] Basin featuresProgressionsouthwestRiver systemChristina RiverTributaries • leftWillow Run • rightunnamed tributaries

Husbands Run is a 1.71 mi (2.75 km) long tributary to Brandywine Creek in New Castle County, Delaware north of Wilmington, Delaware. It rises in Woodley Park between the Tavistock Woodbrook, Sharpley and Edenridge neighborhoods. It flows through DuPont Country Club, where it is joined by the Willow Run and mouths north of Delaware Route 141. The Husbands were early settlers to the region.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "GNIS Detail - Husbands Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Husbands Run Topo Map, New Castle County DE (Wilmington North Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Husbands Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ Milord, Maureen (January 23, 2015). "Talley family landmark threatened". The News Journal (Delaware Online). Retrieved September 8, 2021.