Middle Creek (Lackawaxen River)

Middle Creek is a 20.7-mile-long (33.3 km)[1] tributary of the Lackawaxen River in the Poconos of eastern Pennsylvania in the United States.[2]

The confluence of Middle Creek and the Lackawaxen River at Hawley is located behind the Hawley Public Library.

History of the name: The name Middle Creek was given because it was the middle river running through Hawley, Pennsylvania.

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011
  2. Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004. ISBN 0-9749692-0-6

Coordinates: 41°28′42″N 75°10′56″W / 41.47822°N 75.18217°W / 41.47822; -75.18217


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