Brush Run is a long 2nd order tributary to Jacobs Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: *Brush Creek *Laurel Run

Course

Brush Run rises about 1 mile east of

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, and then flows southwest to join Jacobs Creek about 0.5 miles southeast of Mount Pleasant.

Watershed

Brush Run drains of area, receives about 43.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 403.86, and is about 36% forested.

References

Tributaries of the Ohio River Rivers of Pennsylvania Rivers of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Allegheny Plateau {{Pennsylvania-river-stub