Girtys Run

For other uses, see Girty (disambiguation).
Girtys Run
Country United States
Basin
Main source 40°33′59″N 80°02′09″W / 40.5664568°N 80.0358894°W / 40.5664568; -80.0358894
River mouth 738 ft (225 m)
40°28′42″N 79°58′07″W / 40.4784022°N 79.9686637°W / 40.4784022; -79.9686637Coordinates: 40°28′42″N 79°58′07″W / 40.4784022°N 79.9686637°W / 40.4784022; -79.9686637
River system Allegheny River

Girtys Run is a tributary of the Allegheny River located in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]

It is named after Simon Girty, who lived alongside the creek in the late 18th century.

Course

Girtys Run joins the Allegheny River at the borough of Millvale.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Girtys Run". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-13.


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