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Blocher's Run is a Pennsylvania stream which flows from Oak Ridge (
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point at ) on the
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eastward to the Rock Creek () through and near areas of the
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. During the
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Confederate soldiers took cover behind the trees that lined the stream.


See also

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List of rivers of Pennsylvania This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Delaware Bay Chesapeake Bay *''E ...


References

Rivers of Adams County, Pennsylvania Rivers of Pennsylvania Tributaries of the Monocacy River {{Pennsylvania-river-stub