Lick Run (Peters Creek tributary)

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Lick Run (Peters Creek tributary)

Lick Run is a 6.7-mile-long (10.8 km)[1] urban stream in southern Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, a tributary of Peters Creek.[2] The former Lick Run coal mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company had its mouth near the stream, along the B&O Railroad line.[3]

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Lick Run
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A stone arch bridge over Lick Run.
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Location
CountryU.S.A. (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationSouth Park Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Mouth 
  location
Peters Creek
  elevation
797 ft (243 m)
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Several stone arch bridges cross the stream. One carries Brownsville Road over the stream near Broughton. A National Landmark stone arch bridge carries Cochran Mill Road over the stream further downstream.

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