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![2008 map showing historic Dock Creek with adjacent historical features](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/dockcreekAPSmap.jpg?w=300)
Map of Historic Dock Creek
![Pen-and-ink drawing depicting the plan for stormwater regulation of Sassafras (Race) Street in Philadelphia in 1819](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/DR_1819Divide.jpg?w=300)
Sassafras (Race) Street Survey, 1819
![Pen and ink drawing of the proposed Delaware Seventh Street Sewer](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Sewer-Connection-1850-20050020525-200dpi.jpg?w=300)
Plan and profile of proposed Delaware Seventh St. Sewer, 1850
![A section of wooden water pipe, long out of service, removed from a Philadelphia street in 1901. It had been installed about 1801.](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/WoodenPipe-1801-1901.jpg?w=300)
Wooden Water Pipe, removed from Market Street, December 6, 1901
![Schuylkill Water Works, 1799](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/Schuylkill-water-works.jpg?w=300)
Schuylkill Water Works, 1799
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The Water Works in Centre Square, Philadelphia
![Outline Map of the County and City of Philadelphia and Vicinity (wd000516)](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/wd000516.jpg?w=300)
Outline Map of the County and City of Philadelphia and Vicinity, 1883
![Benezet House Clarke Hall Chestnut St. Bridge](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/DockCreek_WAnnals_p371v1_AEL.jpg?w=300)
Benezet House, Clarke’s Hall, and Chestnut St. Bridge (Watson’s Annals)
![Dock Creek Watson's Annals](https://waterhistoryphl.org/wp-content/uploads/DockCreek_WAnnals_p336v1_AEL.jpg?w=300)