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Girty Run Tributary to Short Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Brooke
City	Short Creek
Physical characteristics
Source	Hogtan Run divide
• location	pond about 2.5 miles east of Windsor Heights, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°11′31″N 080°37′43″W / 40.19194°N 80.62861°W / 40.19194; -80.62861
• elevation	1,110 ft (340 m)
Mouth	Ohio River
• location	Short Creek, West Virginia
• coordinates	40°11′08″N 80°39′47″W / 40.18556°N 80.66306°W / 40.18556; -80.66306
• elevation	659 ft (201 m)
Length	2.07 mi (3.33 km)
Basin size	2.75 square miles (7.1 km)
Discharge
• location	Short Creek
• average	3.22 cu ft/s (0.091 m/s) at mouth with Short Creek
Basin features
Progression	Short Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Ohio River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	Newlands Run
Bridges	Bg Lane, Simon Lane, Wainwright Street

Girty Run is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Girty Run most likely has the name of Simon Girty (1741–1818), an American colonial.

See also

• List of rivers of West Virginia

References

1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Girty Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
5. ^ "Girty Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
6. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Girty Run
7. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 268.

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• Rivers of Brooke County, West Virginia
• Rivers of West Virginia
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