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]

Husbands Run Tributary to Brandywine Creek
Location of Husbands Run mouth
Location
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	New Castle
Physical characteristics
Source	divide between Brandywine Creek and Shellpot Creek
• location	Talleyville, Delaware[1]
• coordinates	39°48′17″N 075°33′06″W[2]
• elevation	360 ft (110 m)[1]
Mouth	Brandywine Creek
• location	Wilmington, Delaware[1]
• coordinates	39°46′55″N 075°34′12″W[2]
• elevation	110 ft (34 m)[1]
Length	1.71 mi (2.75 km)[3]
Basin size	1.53 square miles (4.0 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Brandywine Creek
• average	2.35 cu ft/s (0.067 m3/s) at mouth with Brandywine Creek[4]
Basin features
Progression	southwest
River system	Christina River
Tributaries
• left	Willow Run
• right	unnamed tributaries

See also

• List of Delaware rivers

References