Larris Creek is a river in the state of Pennsylvania , USA . The name of the river was in honor of Larry Bart, the pioneer of these places.
| Larris creek | |
|---|---|
| English Larrys creek | |
 Bridge over Larris Creek in Pennsylvania | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 36.6 km |
| Swimming pool | 230.8 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | near Stream Valley |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Susquehanna |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| Region | Pennsylvania |
 - source  - mouth | |
The length of the river is 36 km [1] , the catchment area is 230.8 km². [2] It originates near the settlement of Stream Valley , flows to the south. It flows into the western tributary of the Susquehanna River .
The first known inhabitants of the river valley were representatives of the people of Saskuyannock . They were replaced by Delaware and representatives of other tribes. In the 19th century, logging was carried out in the river basin, there were 53 sawmills, flour mills, tanneries, and coal and iron were mined. According to 2006 data, 83.1% of the river basin was occupied by forests and 15.7% by agricultural land.
Notes
- ↑ US Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map , accessed August 8, 2011
- ↑ (3fwefm55tzka3q45qloiyxbu) /WspAbout.aspx?basno=180&topic=5 Chesapeake Bay Program: Watershed Profiles: The Larrys Creek - At Larrys Creek Watershed (link not available) . Chesapeake Bay Program Office, 10 Severn Avenue, Suite 109, Annapolis, MD 21403. Date accessed March 17, 2006. Archived May 16, 2011.