Troups Creek
Encyclopedia
Troups Creek is a 15.2 miles (24.5 km) tributary
of the Cowanesque River
in Steuben County
, New York
and Tioga County
, Pennsylvania
in the United States
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Troups Creek is born in New York and flows southeast, joining the Cowanesque River at the borough of Knoxville, Pennsylvania
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Tributary
A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...
of the Cowanesque River
Cowanesque River
The Cowanesque River is a tributary of the Tioga River in Potter and Tioga counties, Pennsylvania, and Steuben County, New York, in the United States....
in Steuben County
Steuben County, New York
Steuben County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 98,990. Its name is in honor of Baron von Steuben, a German general who fought on the American side in the American Revolutionary War, though it is not pronounced the same...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
and Tioga County
Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Tioga County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,981. Tioga County was created on March 26, 1804, from part of Lycoming County and named for the Tioga River. Its county seat is Wellsboro....
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
in the United States
United States
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Troups Creek is born in New York and flows southeast, joining the Cowanesque River at the borough of Knoxville, Pennsylvania
Knoxville, Pennsylvania
Knoxville is a borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 617 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Knoxville is located at ....
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