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    Big Wapwallopen Creek (also known as Wapwallopen Creek or Big Wap) is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United...
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    named for a Lenni Lenape settlement that was established where Big Wapwallopen Creek feeds into the Susquehanna River. The name derives from Lenape òphalahpink...
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    Bow Creek is a tributary of Big Wapwallopen Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) long and...
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    Little Wapwallopen Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 17 miles (27 km)...
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  • Luzerne County Big Wapwallopen Creek, also known simply as Wapwallopen Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River Little Wapwallopen Creek, a tributary...
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    divide between Solomon Creek, which flows north through Solomon Gap to the Susquehanna near Wilkes-Barre, and Big Wapwallopen Creek, which flows to the southwest...
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    Balliet Run (also known as Balliet's Run) is a tributary of Big Wapwallopen Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately...
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    Watering Run is a tributary of Big Wapwallopen Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 4.2 miles (6.8 km) long...
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    up of dense forests. Several creeks flow through the township (e.g., Big Wapwallopen Creek and Little Wapwallopen Creek). Hollenback Township is part...
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  • River Lea in the United States Bow Creek (Big Wapwallopen Creek), in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Bow Creek (Swatara Creek), in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania...
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    watersheds include those of Little Wapwallopen Creek and Big Wapwallopen Creek. Native Americans settled in the Solomon Creek watershed by approximately 8000...
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    Creasy Creek Reilly Creek Mill Creek Salem Creek Walker Run Big Wapwallopen Creek Balliet Run Watering Run Bow Creek Little Wapwallopen Creek Pond Creek Nuangola...
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    There are also several streams in the township (e.g., Big Wapwallopen Creek, Little Wapwallopen Creek, and Nuangola Outlet). Law enforcement is provided...
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    Creek. Upon leaving the Nescopeck Creek valley, it went up Nescopeck Mountain via Nescopeck Pass, then descended into the valley of Big Wapwallopen Creek...
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    the south). Several lakes and streams (e.g., Little Wapwallopen Creek and Big Wapwallopen Creek) are scattered throughout the township. Dorrance Village...
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    probably Cornelius Garrison in the 1830s. He erected a sawmill on Big Wapwallopen Creek in the southwestern portion of the township. It was one of the longest...
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    widening to five lanes. PA 309 narrows back to three lanes and crosses Big Wapwallopen Creek before it heads through Mountain Top, curving to the northwest and...
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  • Lenape tank hane 'narrow stream', from tank 'small' + hane 'stream'. Wapwallopen – Lenape òphalahpink, 'where the white wild hemp grows,' from òp- 'white'...
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    and several year classes. Salem Creek, next tributary of the Susquehanna River going downriver Big Wapwallopen Creek, next tributary of the Susquehanna...
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    Goldsboro 01961-01-011961 current PA 393 4 6.4 PA 93 in Nescopeck PA 29 in Wapwallopen 01928-01-011928 01946-01-011946 Now a segment of PA 29. PA 394 13.452...
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