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Husband Run is a 1.86 mi (2.99 km) long 1st order tributary to Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania. This is the only of this name in the United States.[1] Husband Run flows most of its distance through Oil Creek State Park.

Husband Run Tributary to Oil Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Venango
Physical characteristics
Source	Cherry Run divide
• location	about 1 mile south of Shamburg, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	41°34′31″N 079°36′52″W[1]
• elevation	1,550 ft (470 m)[2]
Mouth	Oil Creek
• location	about 1.5 miles southwest of Shamburg, Pennsylvania
• coordinates	41°34′21″N 079°38′48″W[1]
• elevation	1,099 ft (335 m)[3]
Length	1.86 mi (2.99 km)[4]
Basin size	1.25 square miles (3.2 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Oil Creek
• average	2.47 cu ft/s (0.070 m3/s) at mouth with Oil Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Oil Creek → Allegheny River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico[4]
River system	Allegheny River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	White City Road

Course

Husband Run rises about 1 mile south of Shamburg, Pennsylvania and then flows west-southwest to join Oil Creek about 1.5 miles southwest of Shamburg.[3]

Watershed

Husband Run drains 1.86 square miles (4.8 km²) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 404.49, and is about 96% forested.[5]

See also

• List of rivers of Pennsylvania

References

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