Chapman Run

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Chapman Run is a 6.0-mile-long (9.7 km) [1] tributary of Shaffer Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. [2]

Tributary stream or river that flows into a main stem river or lake

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage basin of its surface water and groundwater, leading the water out into an ocean.

Shaffer Creek is an 11.4-mile-long (18.3 km) tributary of Brush Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania in the United States.

Bedford County, Pennsylvania County in the United States

Bedford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 49,762. The county seat is Bedford.

Chapman Run and Brush Creek join near Clearville to form Shaffer Creek. [2]

Clearville, Pennsylvania Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, United States

Clearville is an unincorporated community in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 26 6.6 miles (10.6 km) south of Everett. Clearville has a post office with ZIP code 15535.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite , accessed August 8, 2011
  2. 1 2 Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN   0-9749692-0-6