Big Elk Creek State Park - DCNR - (a.k.a. Strawbridge Property) Franklin & Elk Townships - Important Information
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The 1,800-acre Big Elk Creek State Park in southern Chester County lies less than ten miles northwest of Newark, Delaware.
Most of the park consists of previous farmlands and forest lands. The park acts as a wildlife corridor and provides refuge for an array of threatened and endangered species.
The park’s namesake, Big Elk Creek, traverses the park and is a high-quality stream.
Visitors currently enjoy passive recreational activities, including trail hiking, bird watching, horseback riding, fishing, and hunting. If you would like to visit DCNR's website, please do so by clicking on the map below.
Important Links for the Community
- This is a website created and maintained by local residents - Click on the logo below to see their website.
- State Representative John Lawrence has gathered and posted information about the Big Elk Creek State Park. Please click on his logo below to see what information he has posted.
Important Contact Information Regarding Big Elk Creek State Park
It is very important that the community express their thoughts to elected & appointed officials, please do so by clicking on the links below.
Franklin Township Board of Supervisors
Elk Township Board of Supervisors