Pennsylvania Gazetteer
Kitty Payne Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Adams County. The primary coordinates for Kitty Payne Creek places it within the PA 17325 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Kitty Payne Creek |
| Category: | Pennsylvania physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 2.8 mi. long; heads in Butler Township, flows SE then S through the Borough of Biglerville back into Butler Township to enter Conewago Creek 1.4 mi. NNE of Goldenville |
| History: | Named for Catherine “Kitty” Payne (1816?-1850?), a former enslaved woman who lived nearby, was captured and returned to Virginia, and then won back her freedom. |
| County: | Adams County |
| Latitude: | 39.911985 |
| Longitude: | -77.243972 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kitty Payne Creek: Kitty Payne Creek.
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 Kitty Payne Creek does not include property ownership information.
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