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The name of the creek comes from the Lenape, meaning "at the rapids", [3] although the rapids are not on Conewago Creek. [4] Instead, the rapids are the Conewago Falls beyond the creek's mouth in the Susquehanna River, which also give their name to the other Conewago Creek, whose mouth is on the east bank of the Susquehanna River in Dauphin and Lancaster counties, only 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north ...
The second dam was a remnant rock and crib dam located immediately upriver of the first. With the removal of the Carter Dam in the autumn of 2009 and the hospital dams in 2014, the entirety of the 71 miles (114 km) course of the Conewango Creek mainstream are open and free of dams, improving the ecology of the Conewango Creek watershed.
Conewago Creek is a 23.0-mile-long (37.0 km) [1] tributary of the Susquehanna River in Lebanon, Dauphin, and Lancaster counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. The source is at an elevation of 1,100 feet (340 m) at Mount Gretna Heights in Lebanon County.
The Conewago Recreation Trail is a public recreational rail trail that follows the once Cornwall-Lebanon Railroad rail corridor for a total of slightly over 5.0 miles. The trail stretches from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, to the Lebanon County Line, Pennsylvania, at which point it links up to the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail which continues for another 15.0 miles.
Area code: 717: FIPS code: 42-043-15640: Website: conewagotownship.com: Conewago Township is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population ...
Conewago Township completely surrounds the borough of McSherrystown. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 10.5 square miles (27.2 km 2 ), of which 10.4 square miles (27.0 km 2 ) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km 2 ), or 0.62%, is water.
Conewago Creek (west) has its source in Adams County and mouth in York County. It has the following tributaries with "Conewago" as part of their name: Little Conewago Creek (west), a tributary in York County; South Branch Conewago Creek, a tributary that rises in Carroll County, Maryland, and is also located in Adams and York counties
Bennett Run [1] is a 6.8-mile-long (10.9 km) [2] tributary of Conewago Creek in York County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The Kise Mill Bridge spans Bennett Run in Newberry Township . See also