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Glade Run
Glade Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary) is located in Pennsylvania
Glade Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary)
Glade Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary) is located in the United States
Glade Run (Slippery Rock Creek tributary)
Location of Glade Run mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Slippery Rock Creek
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania
County Butler
Township Brady
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Glade Run and Muddy Creek
about 0.5 southwest of Euclid, Pennsylvania
1,370 ft (420 m)
40°59′04″N 79°56′42″W / 40.98444°N 79.94500°W / 40.98444; -79.94500
River mouth Slippery Rock Creek
Slippery Rock Park, Pennsylvania
1,148 ft (350 m)
41°01′30″N 80°00′50″W / 41.02500°N 80.01389°W / 41.02500; -80.01389
Length 5.42 mi (8.72 km)
Basin features
Progression northwest
River system Beaver River
Basin size 7.62 square miles (19.7 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Delu Road, Claytonia Road, Halston Road, Carara Road, William Flynn Highway (PA 8)

Glade Run is a small tributary of Slippery Rock Creek in western Pennsylvania. The stream rises in northwestern Butler County and flows northwest entering Slippery Rock Creek at Slippery Rock Park, Pennsylvania. The watershed is roughly 42% agricultural, 51% forested and the rest is other uses.

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