Ebenezer Run, historically known as Ebnexer Run,[1] is a 3.14 mi (5.05 km) long 1st order tributary to Cross Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia.

Ebenezer Run
Tributary to Cross Creek
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Location of Ebenezer Run mouth
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Map of Ebenezer Run mouth location
Ebenezer Run (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBrooke
Physical characteristics
SourceMechling Run divide
 • locationpond at Mechling Hill
 • coordinates40°20′44″N 080°32′34″W / 40.34556°N 80.54278°W / 40.34556; -80.54278[1]
 • elevation1,160 ft (350 m)[2]
MouthCross Creek
 • location
Louise, West Virginia
 • coordinates
40°18′19″N 080°33′43″W / 40.30528°N 80.56194°W / 40.30528; -80.56194[1]
 • elevation
699 ft (213 m)[3]
Length3.14 mi (5.05 km)[4]
Basin size5.50 square miles (14.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationCross Creek
 • average2.48 cu ft/s (0.070 m3/s) at mouth with Cross Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionCross CreekOhio RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemOhio River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesWV 7

Variant names edit

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

Course edit

Ebenezer Run rises in a pond at Mechling Hill, in Brooke County, West Virginia and then flows south-southwest to join Cross Creek at Louise, West Virginia.[3]

Watershed edit

Ebenezer Run drains 5.50 square miles (14.2 km2) of area, receives about 40.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 303.71, and is about 78% forested.[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Ebenezer Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Ebenezer Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 5 June 2021.