Laurel Run is a
[U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data]
The National Map
, accessed August 15, 2011 tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage ...
stream of
Georges Creek Georges Creek may refer to:
Places Australia
*Georges Creek (Armidale Dumaresq), a tributary of the Macleay River in New South Wales
In the United States
* Maryland:
**George's Creek, Maryland, unincorporated community in Allegany County
**Georges ...
in
Allegany County, Maryland
Allegany County is located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 68,106. Its county seat is Cumberland. The name ''Allegany'' may come from a local Lenape word, ''welhik hane'' or '' ...
. The creek rises about northwest of
Lonaconing
Lonaconing is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, located along the Georges Creek Valley. It is part of the Cumberland, MD- WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,214 at the 2010 census.
History
The first non- ...
and empties into Georges Creek north of
Barton.
Laurel Run Road crosses Laurel Run on a steel girder bridge with open grating, constructed in 1955 and rebuilt in 2002.
[National Bridge Inventory data http://uglybridges.com/1242118]
References
* United States Geological Survey. Reston, VA
"Laurel Run."''
Geographic Names Information System
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories, Antarctica, and the associated states of ...
(GNIS).'' Accessed 2010-06-06.
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Rivers of Allegany County, Maryland
Rivers of Maryland
Tributaries of the Potomac River