The deal, announced by the Nature Conservancy, allows for the construction of six houses, but will otherwise protect the 215-acre former farm, known as Herring Creek.

The only significant tributary is the Herring Creek (8 km in length) which joins on the left bank at Rosay.

After crossing Herring Creek, I-895 meets Moravia Road at Exit 14.

Herring Island is a 2 acre private property at the mouth of the Herring Creek in Cecil County, Maryland.

Besides Lake Michigan, the township's most distinguishing physical features are Lower and Upper Herring Lakes, connected and fed by Herring Creek.

MD 299 continues northeast as Galena Sassafras Road through a forested area, crossing Herring Creek and passing through the village of Sassafras.

A Federal battery rolled up east of Herring Creek, which slogs though marshes across the south face of Evelington Heights.

MD 707A begins at an intersection with US 50 (Ocean Gateway) just east of Herring Creek in West Ocean City.

MD 707D reaches its eastern terminus at a dead end adjacent to US 50 a short distance west of Herring Creek.

Present day MD 707A was bypassed in 1942 when the present bridge to Ocean City and the dual highway approach west to Herring Creek opened.