| Middle Creek | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | Lebanon andLancaster Counties,Pennsylvania, United States[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania |
| • elevation | 318 feet (97 m)[1] |
| Mouth | |
• location | Cocalico Creek atRothsville, Pennsylvania |
| Length | 15.5 mi (24.9 km) |
Middle Creek[1] is a 15.5-mile-long (24.9 km)[2]tributary ofCocalico Creek inLancaster County, Pennsylvania, in theUnited States.
Since the 1930s, newspapers have reported that Middle Creek would be one of multiple creeks and streams that would be stocked withBrook trout by the Pennsylvania Fish Commission or Lancaster County for trout fishing season.[3][4][5]
TheBuck Hill Farm Covered Bridge once spanned Middle Creek prior to 1966.
There is a dam between Hopeland and Kleinfeltersville creating a small lake in theMiddle Creek Wildlife Management Area, also known as State Game Lands #46.
Middle Creek joins Cocalico Creek just upstream fromHammer Creek near the village ofRothsville.
40°09′52″N76°13′57″W / 40.16444°N 76.23250°W /40.16444; -76.23250