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The park surrounds Lums Pond, an impoundment built by the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on St. Georges Creek. The C&D built the pond as a source of water to fill the locks of the canal that connected the Chesapeake Bay with the Delaware River during the early 19th century. Lums Pond State Park is open for a wide variety of year-round recreation.
Killens Pond: Kent: 1,488 acres (602 ha) [10] 1965 The core of this park is a 66-acre millpond, but it also includes campgrounds, hiking trails, and a water park. Lums Pond: New Castle: 1,790 acres (720 ha) 1963 Lums Pond was originally used to supply water for the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal when the facility still used canal locks. It is the ...
Killens Pond Nature Center: Felton: Kent: Central: Located on the 66 acre pond in Killens Pond State Park Lums Pond State Park: Bear: New Castle: Northern: 1,790 acres, features the Whale Wallow Nature Center Redden Forest Education Center: Georgetown: Sussex: Southern: Exhibits and programs about Redden State Forest: Seaside Nature Center ...
Lum's Mill House, also known as the Clement House, Samuel Davies House, and Lum House, is a historic home located at Lums Pond State Park, Kirkwood, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1713, and is a two-story, three-bay brick house. An original one-story, three-bay, extension was raised to two stories about 1809.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [1] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [2]
This map show the landscape on which local property owner Michael Patterson is hoping to build and open a campground at Sand Pond in Sanford, Maine. The area in green is the proposed footprint of ...
McGinnis Pond Wildlife Area: Kent: 31 [13]-acre (13 ha) A small fishing pond. Milford Neck Wildlife Area: Kent, Sussex: 1979 5,038 [14]-acre (2,039 ha) The disconnected pieces of this wildlife area preserve land around the Murderkill River, the Mispillion River, and the Delaware Bay. Prime Hook State Wildlife Area: Sussex: 1958 [15] 698 [15 ...
Patterson said the campground he hopes to build would resemble two other ones in the city, Purposely Lost, with its tree houses and Hobbit homes on Littlefield Pond in Springvale, and Huttopia ...