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Grindstone Run
Other name(s) Tributary to Slippery Rock Creek
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania
County Lawrence
Township Perry
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Slippery Rock Creek and Camp Run
about 3 miles north of Pyles Mills, Pennsylvania in Perry Township
1,260 ft (380 m)
River mouth Slippery Rock Creek
about 1 mile upstream on Slippery Rock Creek from Harris Bridge in McConnells Mill State Park
920 ft (280 m)
Length 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    1.32 cu ft/s (0.037 m3/s) at mouth with Slippery Rock Creek
Basin features
Progression northwest
River system Beaver River
Basin size 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Mountville Road

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.

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