Starrucca Creek is an U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data
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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 ...

of the

Susquehanna River The Susquehanna River (; Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, overlapping between the lower Northeast and the Upland South. At long, it is the longest river on the East Coast of the ...

in Susquehanna and Wayne counties,

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in the

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.Gertler, Edward. ''Keystone Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2004. Shadigee Creek joins Starrucca Creek just downstream of Starrucca. Soon after passing under the

Starrucca Viaduct Starrucca Viaduct is a stone arch bridge that spans Starrucca Creek near Lanesboro, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Completed in 1848 at a cost of $320,000 (equal to $ today), it was at the time the world's largest stone railway viaduct and w ...

, Starrucca Creek joins the Susquehanna near the borough of Lanesboro. The former Stone Arch Bridge crossed Starrucca Creek at the borough of Starrucca.

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