Mill Creek is a 2.19 mi (3.52 km) long 1st order tributary to Blackbird Creek in New Castle County, Delaware.

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Mill Creek Tributary to Blackbird Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	New Castle
Physical characteristics
Source	Cedar Swamp divide
• location	about 0.5 miles northeast of Taylors Bridge, Delaware
• coordinates	39°25′50″N 075°35′03″W[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[2]
Mouth	Blackbird Creek
• location	about 2 miles north-northeast of Taylors Bridge, Delaware
• coordinates	39°29′50″N 075°34′03″W[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[2]
Length	3.53 mi (5.68 km)[3]
Basin size	1.61 square miles (4.2 km2)[4]
Discharge
• average	1.26 cu ft/s (0.036 m3/s) at mouth with Appoquinmink River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Blackbird Creek → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Blackbird Creek
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries

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Mill Creek rises on the Cedar Swamp divide about 0.5 miles northeast of Taylors Bridge in New Castle County, Delaware. Mill Creek then flows north to meet Blackbird Creek about 2 miles north-northeast of Taylors Bridge, Delaware.^[2]

Mill Creek drains 1.61 square miles (4.2 km²) of area, receives about 43.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 946.15 and is about 2.1% forested.^[4]

• List of rivers of Delaware