Almshouse Branch (Isaac Branch tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Almshouse Branch
Show map of Delaware Show map of the United States Location of Almshouse Branch mouth
Other name(s)	Tributary to Isaac Branch
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	Kent
Physical characteristics
Main source	divide between Almshouse Branch and Cow Marsh Ditch (Choptank River) about 3 miles southwest of Camden, Delaware 62 ft (19 m) 39°05′08″N 075°35′55″W / 39.08556°N 75.59861°W / 39.08556; -75.59861
River mouth	Isaac Branch about 2 miles west of Wyoming, Delaware 30 ft (9.1 m) 39°07′22″N 075°35′09″W / 39.12278°N 75.58583°W / 39.12278; -75.58583
Length	3.16 mi (5.09 km)
Basin features
Progression	north
River system	St. Jones River
Basin size	2.29 square miles (5.9 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Thicket Road, Westville Road

Almshouse Branch is a 3.16 mi (5.09 km) long 1st order tributary to Isaac Branch in Kent County, Delaware.

Course

Almshouse Branch rises about 3 miles southwest of Camden in Kent County, Delaware on the Cow Marsh Ditch divide. Almshouse Branch then flows north to meet Isaac Branch about 2 miles west of Wyoming, Delaware.

Watershed

Almshouse Branch drains 2.29 square miles (5.9 km²) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 629.58 and is about 5% forested.

Maps

Course and Watershed of Almshouse Branch (Isaac Branch tributary)