Gustine Lake was a small, man-made lake located in the
East Falls
East Falls (also The Falls, formerly the Falls of Schuylkill) is a neighborhood in Lower Northwest, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies on the east bank of the "Falls of the Schuylkill," cataracts submerged in 1822 by the Schu ...
section of Northwest
Philadelphia
Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit ...
. Today, it is the site of the Gustine Lake Interchange, located between Kelly Drive and
U.S. Route 1. As late as 1954, this lake was part of the
Wissahickon Valley Park
Wissahickon Valley Park is a large urban park that is located in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It protects of woodland surrounding the Wissahickon Creek between the Montgomery County border and the Schuylkill River. For ...
.
References
Schuylkill River
Reservoirs in Pennsylvania
Bodies of water of Philadelphia
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