Stevens Creek (Rock Creek)
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White Run is a Pennsylvania stream which flows along the
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( East Cavalry Field) and is an
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of the
Rock Creek-White Run hospital complex Rock most often refers to: * Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids * Rock music, a genre of popular music Rock or Rocks may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * Rock, Caerphilly, a location in Wales ...
for field hospitals of the Battle of Gettysburg. The run's mouth is at Rock Creek near the Trostle Farm along the
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, site of a hospital east of
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Tributaries

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Blocher's Run Blocher's Run is a Pennsylvania stream which flows from Oak Ridge (triple watershed point at ) on the Gettysburg Battlefield eastward to the Rock Creek () through and near areas of the Battle of Gettysburg, First Day. During the Battle of Ge ...
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Guinn Run Guinn Run is a Pennsylvania stream flowing southeastward in the Gettysburg National Military Park from Cemetery Hill past the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center to Rock Creek. The stream was bridged by the 1809 Gettysburg and Petersburg T ...
* Plum Run *
Spangler Spring Run Spangler Spring Run is a Pennsylvania stream which flows from near Culp's Hill to the Rock Creek through Gettysburg Battlefield The Gettysburg Battlefield is the area of the July 1–3, 1863, military engagements of the Battle of Gettysburg ...
* Stevens Run *
Winebrenner Run Winebrenner Run is a Pennsylvania stream in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, flowing eastward to Rock Creek originally from a Gettys-Black Divide triple point (with Stevens Run & Guinn Run) near Zeigler's Grove. The Confederate military line along t ...


References

Rivers of Adams County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Pennsylvania Tributaries of the Monocacy River {{Pennsylvania-river-stub