Blacksmith Run

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Blacksmith Run is a stream in McKean County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. [1]

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Blacksmith Run was named for the fact an early blacksmith had a shop there. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blacksmith Run
  2. History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania. J. H. Beers & Company. 1890. p.  55.

Coordinates: 41°48′24″N78°27′13″W / 41.80665°N 78.45351°W / 41.80665; -78.45351