Plum Run (Rock Run in 1821) is a Pennsylvania stream flowing southward from the

Gettysburg Battlefield The Gettysburg Battlefield is the area of the July 1–3, 1863, military engagements of the Battle of Gettysburg within and around the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Locations of military engagements extend from the site of the first shot ...

between the

Gettys-Black Divide The Gettys-Black divide is the primary drainage divide of Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania; extending from the mouth of Stevens Creek southward past Samuel Gettys' 1761 tavern ~7 miles to the mouth of Plum Run at the dam site for ...

on the east and on the west, the drainage divide for Pitzer Run, Biesecker Run,

Willoughby Run Willoughby Run is a tributary of Marsh Creek in Adams County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Willoughby Run flows southward between Herr Ridge and McPherson Ridge through the Gettysburg Battlefield. In popular culture This article was a ...

, and Marsh Creek. The Plum Run Valley was the location of Battle of Gettysburg, Second Day, and

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military engagements, as well as the postbellum Crawford's Glen and Tipton Park. In 1972, the

Slaughter Pen The Gettysburg Battlefield is the area of the July 1–3, 1863, military engagements of the Battle of Gettysburg within and around the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Locations of military engagements extend from the site of the first shot ...

comfort station was temporarily closed after

Youth Conservation Corps The Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) is a paid summer youth work program in federally managed lands. The National Park Service, US Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Land Management employ teens each summer to participate ...

participants of Camp Eisenhower discovered fecal pollution in Plum Ru

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{{authority control Gettysburg Battlefield Rivers of Adams County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Pennsylvania Tributaries of the Monocacy River

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