Taylor Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary)

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Taylor Run
Tributary to Slippery Rock Creek
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Taylor Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania
County Lawrence
Mercer
Townships Plain Grove
Scott
Springfield
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Slippery Rock Creek and Neshannock Creek
  locationabout 1 mile NE of Drake, Pennsylvania
  coordinates 41°07′15″N80°10′24″W / 41.12083°N 80.17333°W / 41.12083; -80.17333 [1]
  elevation1,340 ft (410 m) [2]
Mouth Slippery Rock Creek
  location
about 1 mile NE of Harlansburg, Pennsylvania
  coordinates
41°01′44″N80°09′28″W / 41.02889°N 80.15778°W / 41.02889; -80.15778 [1]
  elevation
1,075 ft (328 m) [2]
Length8.35 mi (13.44 km) [3]
Basin size12.96 square miles (33.6 km2) [4]
Discharge 
  average17.9 cu ft/s (0.51 m3/s) at mouth with Slippery Rock Creek [4]
Basin features
Progression Slippery Rock CreekConnoquenessing CreekBeaver RiverOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River system Beaver River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesOld Ash Road (x2), McConahy Road, Georgetown Road, Reese Road, Elliott Mills Lane, Harlansburg Road (PA 108)

Taylor Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in southern Mercer County near Drake and flows south into Lawrence County entering Slippery Rock Creek upstream of Harlansburg, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 60% agricultural, 30% forested and the rest is other uses. [4]

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Grindstone Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in eastern Lawrence County flows northwest into Slippery Rock Creek in McConnells Mill State Park.

Skunk Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in eastern Lawrence County at the Shenango and Slippery Rock Township line and then flows southeast entering Slippery Rock Creek in McConnells Mill State Park. The watershed is nearly 50% forested.

Jamison Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northern Lawrence County and flows south entering Slippery Rock Creek at Elliotts Mills, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 46% agricultural, 45% forested and the rest is other uses.

Black Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Butler County and flows northwest entering Slippery Rock Creek south of Elliotts Mills, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 48% agricultural, 45% forested and the rest is other uses.

Hogue Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Butler County and flows northeast then north entering Slippery Rock Creek at Camp Crestview. The watershed is roughly 34% agricultural, 61% forested and the rest is other uses.

Big Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Butler County and flows northwest entering Slippery Rock Creek just east of Crolls Mills, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 26% agricultural, 65% forested and the rest is other uses.

Glade Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Butler County and flows northwest entering Slippery Rock Creek at Slippery Rock Park, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 42% agricultural, 51% forested and the rest is other uses.

Long Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Butler County and flows south entering Slippery Rock Creek at Camp Bucoco, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 49% agricultural, 44% forested and the rest is other uses.

McMurray Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Butler County and flows south entering Slippery Rock Creek at Rock Hill Camp. The watershed is roughly 39% agricultural, 53% forested and the rest is other uses.

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References

  1. 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Taylor Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Taylor Run Topo Map, Lawrence County PA (Harlansburg Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  4. 1 2 3 "Taylor Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 18 August 2019.