Toms Creek (Monocacy River)
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| Toms Creek (Monocacy River) | |
| River | |
 Monocacy River watershed
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| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| States | Pennsylvania, Maryland |
| Counties | Adams, Frederick |
| Tributaries | |
| - left | Copper Run, Flat Run, Middle Creek |
| - right | Miney Branch, Friends Creek, Turkey Creek |
| Mouth | Monocacy River |
| - coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Namesakes | Toms Creek Hundred |
Toms Creek is a 20.8-mile-long (33.5 km)[1] tributary of the Monocacy River in Pennsylvania and Maryland in the United States. Via the Monocacy River, it is part of the Potomac River watershed, flowing to Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
The creek rises on South Mountain in southwestern Adams County, Pennsylvania, and flows south, then southeast, through Iron Springs and Carroll Valley, Pennsylvania, and past Emmitsburg, Maryland.
| Intersections, north-to-south | |||||
| Intersection | Location/Description | Coordinates | |||
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| Source | [specify] | ||||
| Perennial flow | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[2] | ||||
| Bridge | 1836 roadway bridge | ||||
| Populated place | Maria Furnace | ||||
| Bridge | 1888 B&H RR (replaced 1912 by the Auburn Shale Brick Company of Gettysburg) | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||
| Bridge | covered Burr arch | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||
| Confluence | Miney Branch | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[2] | |||
| PA/MD state line | |||||
| Confluence | Middle Creek | ||||
| Mouth | Monocacy River | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed August 15, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
