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Broad Run (VRE Station)
Broad Run may refer to a place in the United States: ;Streams *Broad Run (Little Muncy Creek), in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania *Broad Run (Loudoun County, Virginia), a tributary of the Potomac River *Broad Run (Maryland), a tributary of the Potomac River *Broad Run (Occoquan River), a tributary of the Occoquan River in Virginia *Broad Run (White Clay Creek), a tributary of White Clay Creek in Pennsylvania ;Other places *Broad Run (conservation area), a wildland in western Virginia *Broad Run Golfer's Club, West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania *Broad Run, Maryland, an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland *Broad Run Reservoir, Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania *Broad Run, Virginia, a community in Fauquier County * Broad Run (VRE station), a railway station in Prince William County, Virginia *Broad Run High School Broad Run High School is a public secondary school in Ashburn, an unincorporated area in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run (Little Muncy Creek)
Broad Run is a tributary of Little Muncy Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Moreland Township. The watershed of the stream has an area of . At least one bridge has been constructed over the stream, carrying State Route 2067. Broad Run is classified as a Coldwater Fishery. Course Broad Run begins on Ball Ridge in Moreland Township. It flows south-southeast for a few tenths of a mile before turning south-southwest for several tenths of a mile, crossing Pennsylvania Route 118, and receiving an unnamed tributary from the right. The stream then turns south-southeast for several tenths of a mile, flowing through a valley, before receiving a very short unnamed tributary from the left and turning south-southwest. After a few tenths of a mile, it receives another unnamed tributary from the right, and several tenths of a mile further downstream, it turns west-southwest for a short distance and receives an unnamed tributa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run (Loudoun County, Virginia)
Broad Run is a tributary of the Potomac River in Loudoun County, Virginia. The creek, located between Goose Creek and Sugarland Run, principally drains portions of eastern Loudoun County, as well as a small portion of western Fairfax County. The headwaters of the creek are located about northeast of Aldie. The creek flows eastward near Arcola and continues generally northeast to its mouth at the Potomac near the southern end of Seldon's Island to the north of Sterling and about southeast of Leesburg. The watershed of the creek is 67.5 mi2 (175 km2) in Loudoun and 23.8 mi2 (62 km2) in Fairfax. The majority of the run forms the border between the unincorporated areas of Ashburn and Sterling. The Broad Run Magisterial District of Loudoun and Broad Run High School derive their names from the waterway. The Broad Run Bridge and Tollhouse is a national listed historic site. The creek should not be confused with the nearby Broad Run (a tributary of the Occ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run (Maryland)
Broad Run is a tributary stream of the Potomac River in Montgomery County, Maryland. The headwaters of the stream originate west of the town of Poolesville, and the creek flows southward for U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed August 15, 2011 to the Potomac River.Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (MCDEP). Rockville, MD"Broad Run Watershed Study." February 2001. The Broad Run and its watershed are almost entirely within the Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve. Tributaries of Broad Run * Wasche Road Tributary * Big John Run See also *Broad Run (Loudoun County, Virginia) *List of Maryland rivers List of rivers of Maryland (U.S. state). The list is arranged by drainage basin from east to west, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. By drainage basin Delaware River *C ... References * MCDEP"The Broad Run, Hor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run (Occoquan River)
Broad Run is a tributary of the Occoquan River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It rises in Fauquier County and passes through Thoroughfare Gap. A gazetteer from the mid-nineteenth century described it as a small stream, a valuable mill stream. The creek should not be confused with the nearby Broad Run (a tributary of the Potomac River) that flows through Loudoun County, Virginia. It ultimately feeds the Chesapeake Bay Watershed The Chesapeake Bay ( ) is the largest estuary in the United States. The Bay is located in the Mid-Atlantic region and is primarily separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Delmarva Peninsula (including the parts: the Eastern Shore of Maryland / E .... See also * List of rivers of Virginia References * Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Fauquier County, Virginia Rivers of Prince William County, Virginia {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run (White Clay Creek)
Broad Run is a tributary of White Clay Creek located principally in New Garden Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 The headwaters of Broad Run are in Kaolin, just south of Pennsylvania Route 41. Flowing southward, the stream enters a wide, deep valley. Between two hills east of Landenberg, Broad Run has been dammed to form Somerset Lake, the center of a development. Just south of the dam is the site of the Wilmington and Western Railroad's Broad Run Trestle, removed when the line to Landenberg was abandoned around 1940. Below, the valley narrows between hills again, and Broad Run enters London Britain Township and the White Clay Creek Preserve just before receiving Walnut Run. It empties into the White Clay about an eighth of a mile below. Broad Run is included in the designation of the White Clay Creek as a Wild and Scenic River. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run (conservation Area)
Broad Run, a wildland in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests of western Virginia, has been recognized by the Wilderness Society as a special place worthy of protection from logging and road construction. The Wilderness Society has designated the area as a "Mountain Treasure".Virginia's Mountain Treasures, report issued by The Wilderness Society, May, 1999, page=17 Close to New Castle, yet considered a remote area, the site features a pristine, low-elevation stream and three mountains separated by steep drainages. The area is part of the ''Craig Creek Cluster''. Location and access The area is located in the Appalachian Mountains of Southwestern Virginia, about 4 miles east of New Castle, Virginia. It is between Va 614 on the west and Va 666 on the east. Trails into the area include: *Ferrier Trail, Forest Trail 189, 2.34 miles *Lick Branch Trail, Forest Trail 262, 5.21 miles *North Mountain Trail, Forest Trail 263, 13.2 miles *Lees Creek Trail, Forest Trail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run Golfer's Club
Broad Run Golfer's Club (formerly known as Tattersall Golf Club) is a golf course located in West Bradford Township, Pennsylvania. The course was designed by Rees Jones Rees Jones (born September 16, 1941) is an American golf course architect. Life and career Born and raised in Montclair, New Jersey, the son of legendary golf course designer Robert Trent Jones and the younger brother of golf course designer R ..., who is well known for designing many other prestigious courses. The course's Championship tees have a rating of 72.8. Scorecard References External links * {{Golf clubs in Pennsylvania Buildings and structures in Chester County, Pennsylvania Golf clubs and courses in Pennsylvania Golf clubs and courses designed by Rees Jones ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run, Maryland
Broad Run is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Broad Run is located on Maryland Route 383 Maryland Route 383 (MD 383) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. Known as Broad Run Jefferson Road, the state highway runs from MD 180 in Jefferson north to MD 17 near Burkittsville. MD 383 was built in four sections from MD 17 ..., southeast of Middletown. History The village of Broad Run was settled in the mid-18th century as English settlers moved west from the Frederick area and German settlers moved south from Pennsylvania. The earliest land tracts were surveyed in the 1740s and one of the first east–west roads through the Middletown Valley, the "Touchstone" or "Monocacy to Antietam" road, passed to the south of Broad Run. During the American Revolutionary War, Peter Suman, a farmer from Broad Run, was one of seven residents of Frederick County who were discovered as conspirators with Great Britain. On July 25, 1781, Suma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run Reservoir
Broad Run Reservoir, or Fourth Hollow Reservoir, is a reservoir located in the Broad Mountain within the Borough of Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1970-1971. The reservoir can hold approximately of water and is approximately 35 feet deep at its deepest point. It provides drinking water for the Borough of Nesquehoning. Water released from the reservoir flows into the Nesquehoning Creek. Image:BroadRun Res 1.jpg, Picture of Reservoir On top of Dam Image:BroadRun Res 2.jpg, Picture of Reservoir On top of Dam Image:BroadRun Res 3.jpg, Picture of spillway Image:BroadRun Res 4.jpg, Picture of the dam See also *Nesquehoning Creek Nesquehoning Creek is an east flowing tributary of the Lehigh River in northeastern Pennsylvania in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keystone Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2004. Nesquehoning Creek joins the Lehigh River 2 miles (3.2 ... External linksAerial View using Microsoft Virtual Earth {{authority control Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run, Virginia
Broad Run is a small unincorporated village in Fauquier County, Virginia. It is on Bust Head Road just north of Interstate 66 and State Route 55, near the Prince William County line. ''Broad Run'' is named after the waterway that flows through the town. Broad Run has its own ZIP Code of 20137, and its post office serves a population of 1,510. The town of Broad Run was a thriving community in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The decline of the railroads spelled the demise of the town, and all that is left of the town proper is less than five homes from that period, and a few stone foundations and chimneys for buildings that no longer exist. A ramp for loading freight trains still exists on the still active Norfolk Southern freight line, but is covered with weeds and in such disrepair as to be no longer useful. The most notable historical site in Broad Run is Chapman's Mill, Beverley's Mill, which can be found two-thirds of a mile ESE from the center of the town o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Run (VRE Station)
Broad Run may refer to a place in the United States: ;Streams *Broad Run (Little Muncy Creek), in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania *Broad Run (Loudoun County, Virginia), a tributary of the Potomac River *Broad Run (Maryland), a tributary of the Potomac River *Broad Run (Occoquan River), a tributary of the Occoquan River in Virginia *Broad Run (White Clay Creek), a tributary of White Clay Creek in Pennsylvania ;Other places *Broad Run (conservation area), a wildland in western Virginia *Broad Run Golfer's Club, West Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania *Broad Run, Maryland, an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland *Broad Run Reservoir, Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania *Broad Run, Virginia, a community in Fauquier County * Broad Run (VRE station), a railway station in Prince William County, Virginia *Broad Run High School Broad Run High School is a public secondary school in Ashburn, an unincorporated area in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
