Forwood Preserve is a nature preserve in northern Delaware near
Lynnfield, Delaware. It includes old growth Forrest and has a branch of
Stoney Creek (Delaware River tributary in Delaware) in it called Fox Run (Delaware). It is 11 acres and is surrounded by mostly suburban development. It has one connection to Carcroft Crest Park near Stony Run Drive.
The Forwoods were a prominent family that settled in Delaware.[1] The preserve property was slated for development until neighbors rallied to save it in 1968.[2]
The property has a long history[3] and was formerly known as the Allen Tract. The Friends of Forwood Preserve is an organization working to preserve and protect the area.[4]
Forwood Preserve is a nature preserve in northern Delaware near
Lynnfield, Delaware. It includes old growth Forrest and has a branch of
Stoney Creek (Delaware River tributary in Delaware) in it called Fox Run (Delaware). It is 11 acres and is surrounded by mostly suburban development. It has one connection to Carcroft Crest Park near Stony Run Drive.
The Forwoods were a prominent family that settled in Delaware.[1] The preserve property was slated for development until neighbors rallied to save it in 1968.[2]
The property has a long history[3] and was formerly known as the Allen Tract. The Friends of Forwood Preserve is an organization working to preserve and protect the area.[4]