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Delaware RiverRiver in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York, U.S. Formed by the junction of its eastern and western branches in southern New York, it flows about 405 mi (650 km) to empty into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay. Navigable to Trenton, N.J., it is spanned by the Commodore Barry Bridge, completed in 1974. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Covering 67 000 acres of forested valley in eastern Pennsylvania, this national park follows the route of the Middle Delaware River until it cuts through the Kittatinny mountain ridge at the famous Water Gap. Port Plaza also adjoins the historic Erie Railroad turntable which attracts thousands of visitors each year and we'll make the center easily accessible and attractive to those visitors, too, as well as the weekenders who flock to Port Jervis because of its excellent access to the Delaware River. Fischer takes a well-known historical event (Washington crossing the Delaware River on Christmas night in 1776), enlarges upon it, and shows how it was the beginning of a pivotal major campaign in the early days of the Revolution. |
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