Pennsylvania Gazetteer
Rachel Carson Run is a physical feature (stream) in Allegheny County. The primary coordinates for Rachel Carson Run places it within the PA 15065 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Rachel Carson Run |
| Category: | Pennsylvania physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 2.1 km (1.4 mi) long; heads in Harrison Township and Harrison Hills County Park, flows S then SE to join the Allegheny River 4 km (2.5 mi) downstream of its confluence with the Kiskiminetas River. |
| History: | Named for environmentalist Rachel Carson (1907–1964), who was born in nearby Springdale |
| County: | Allegheny County |
| Latitude: | 40.648899 |
| Longitude: | -79.691176 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Rachel Carson Run: Rachel Carson Run.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Rachel Carson Run does not include property ownership information.
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