Husband Run facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Husband Run |
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Location of Husband Run mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Oil Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Venango |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Cherry Run divide about 1 mile south of Shamburg, Pennsylvania 1,550 ft (470 m) 41°34′31″N 079°36′52″W / 41.57528°N 79.61444°W |
| River mouth | Oil Creek about 1.5 miles southwest of Shamburg, Pennsylvania 1,099 ft (335 m) 41°34′21″N 079°38′48″W / 41.57250°N 79.64667°W |
| Length | 1.86 mi (2.99 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | west-southwest |
| River system | Allegheny River |
| Basin size | 1.25 square miles (3.2 km2) |
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| Bridges | White City Road |
Husband Run is a 1.86 mi (2.99 km) long 1st order tributary to Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania. This is the only of this name in the United States. Husband Run flows most of its distance through Oil Creek State Park.
Course
Husband Run rises about 1 mile south of Shamburg, Pennsylvania and then flows west-southwest to join Oil Creek about 1.5 miles southwest of Shamburg.
Watershed
Husband Run drains 1.86 square miles (4.8 km2) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 404.49, and is about 96% forested.
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