Lower Makefield Township
Few places in southeastern Pennsylvania have a history as closely tied to the Delaware River as Lower Makefield Township. This Bucks County community lies on the river’s Pennsylvania bank, opposite New Jersey, where wooded slopes and established residential neighborhoods meet a major transport corridor. The Delaware Canal, completed in 1832 to move anthracite coal and other goods, traces the riverbank through the area and is now part of a long-distance trail network. Interstate 295 crosses the township before reaching the Scudder Falls Bridge, one of the principal Delaware River crossings between Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Lower Makefield retains a strongly suburban character while remaining connected to the river landscape that shaped its development.
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Lower Makefield Township is best known in Pennsylvania for its stretch of Delaware Canal State Park, which follows the Delaware River. In Bucks County, the township occupies the river’s western bank opposite New Jersey, combining established residential areas, wooded open space and a working river corridor. The canal was built in the 19th century as the Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal; its former towpath is now part of the state park, used by walkers and cyclists. The independent borough of Yardley lies within the township’s setting, bringing a compact historic center and rail links to the Philadelphia area. Browse additional webcams from the surrounding area to extend your view of the Delaware River corridor in Bucks County.
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