Fowler Hollow Run is a stream in

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, in the

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. It is part of the

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watershed as it is a tributary of Shultz Creek, which is a tributary of Sherman Creek, which flows into the Susquehanna. The

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for Fowler Hollow Run is 5.59 square miles (14.48 km²) and enters Shultz Creek 3.90 miles (6.28 km) from its mouth on Sherman Creek. It is 48.14 miles (77.47 km) along Sherman Creek to the lower Susquehanna River. The 6.2 mile (10 km) waterway creates a narrow valley, part of which is designated

Fowlers Hollow State Park Fowlers Hollow State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Toboyne Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is from Blain just off Pennsylvania Route 274. Fowlers Hollow State Park is on the site of a former sawmill, ...

. The stream is a popular site for fishing

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and

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and is stocked by the

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before the opening of the fishing season. It also has a good population of native brook trout.

References

''Fowler Hollow Run is in the Lower Susquehanna River watershed.'' Rivers of Perry County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-river-stub