Park Creek is a tributary of the Little Neshaminy Creek, part of the Delaware River Watershed meeting its confluence at the Little Neshaminy's 9.00 river mile.
History
Park Creek is named for Graeme Park near Horsham, Pennsylvania.
Statistics
Park Creek's watershed covers , passing through suburban areas in Warrington Township, Horsham Township, Montgomery Township, and Lower Gwynedd Township. The Geographic Name Information System I.D. is 1183295, U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey I.D. is 02661.
Course
The northern branch of Park Creek rises near Hartman Road (SR 2014) in Montgomery Township, running southeast for about then turns east for , then back to southeast for to its confluence with the west branch. The west branch rises near Tennis Avenue in Lower Gwynedd Township, flowing northeast for about to the confluence. Together they form the main course of Park Creek, which runs northeast for to its confluence at the Little Neshaminy Creek 9.00 river mile. The main creek bed passes through Kohler Park, Deep Meadow Park, and flows along the northwest border of Graeme Park.
Geology
Appalachian Highlands Division
Piedmont Province
Gettysburg Newark Lowland Section
Lockatong Formation
The Little Neshaminy lies entirely within the Lockatong geologic formation, consisting of argillite, shale, limestone, and calcareous shale.