Buffalo Creek (Allegheny River tributary)


Buffalo Creek is a tributary of the Allegheny River in Armstrong and Butler counties, Pennsylvania in the United States.
Buffalo Creek joins the Allegheny River at the borough of Freeport.

Tributaries

NameNumberBankMouthPolitical subdivisionSourcePolitical subdivision
Buffalo Creek0Right FreeportOakland Township, Butler County
Little Buffalo Run1Right Clearfield Township, Butler CountySummit Township, Butler County
Patterson Creek2Left West Franklin Township, Armstrong CountySugarcreek Township, Armstrong County
Long Run2.1Left West Franklin Township, Armstrong CountySugarcreek Township, Armstrong County
Marrowbone Run3Left North Buffalo Township, Armstrong CountyNorth Buffalo Township, Armstrong County
Rough Run4Right North Buffalo Township, Armstrong CountySummit Township, Butler County
North Branch Rough Run4.1Right Winfield Township, Butler CountyClearfield Township, Butler County
Sarver Run4.1.1Right Winfield Township, Butler CountyClearfield Township, Butler County
Sipes Run5Left South Buffalo Township, Armstrong CountyNorth Buffalo Township, Armstrong County
Cornplanter Run6Right South Buffalo Township, Armstrong CountyWinfield Township, Butler County
Pine Run7Left South Buffalo Township, Armstrong CountyNorth Buffalo Township, Armstrong County
Little Buffalo Creek8Right Buffalo Township, Butler CountyJefferson Township, Butler County
Sarver Run8.1Right Buffalo Township, Butler CountyJefferson Township, Butler County

Cornplanter Run

Cornplanter Run is a stream located just 5.6 miles from Freeport in South Buffalo township. It was once known as Cornplanter's Run, named for Chief Cornplanter whose people once resided near its mouth where they raised corn.

Political subdivisions

Buffalo Creek traverses the following political subdivisions, given in the order encountered traveling downstream.