Girtys Run

Girtys Run
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source 40°33′59″N 80°02′09″W / 40.5664568°N 80.0358894°W / 40.5664568; -80.0358894
River mouth 738 ft (225 m)
40°28′42″N 79°58′07″W / 40.4784022°N 79.9686637°W / 40.4784022; -79.9686637Coordinates: 40°28′42″N 79°58′07″W / 40.4784022°N 79.9686637°W / 40.4784022; -79.9686637
Basin features
River system Allegheny River

Girtys Run is a tributary of the Allegheny River located in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

It is named after Simon Girty, who lived alongside the creek in the late 18th century.

Course

Girtys Run joins the Allegheny River at the borough of Millvale.

See also

References

  1. "Girtys Run". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-13.


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