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Bloody Run is a creek tributary to the East Fork Des Moines River.It flows through Humboldt County, Iowa. [1] It enters the East Fork Des Moines north of Humboldt, Iowa.It has been designated as an Outstanding Iowa Water by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, a title granted to a water body to receive stronger protection under the state's Antidegradation Rule.
In 1934, a Civilian Conservation Corps opened 5 miles (8.0 km) west of the village of Central, on West Branch Fishing Creek between Bloody Run and Painter Run. [10] According to legend, John "Hunter John" McHenry killed seven deer near Bloody Run in a single day in the late 1700s. [6] The stream is named as a tribute to McHenry. [6]
Bloody Run was laid out on June 15, 1795, by Michael Barndollar, who purchased 400 acres (1.6 km 2) which included the Bloody Run creek. This early town was named Waynesburg in honor of George Wayne, but the post office bore the title of Bloody Run. The town held the name Waynesburg until 1860, when it was officially changed to Bloody Run.
Elk Run is a tributary of West Branch Fishing Creek in Sullivan County and Columbia County, in Pennsylvania.It is approximately 4.8 miles (7.7 km) long and flows through Davidson Township in Sullivan County and Sugarloaf Township in Columbia County. [1]
Bloody Run (Michigan), formerly Parent's Creek, location of the Battle of Bloody Run (July 31, 1763) in Detroit; Bloody Run (Poquessing Creek), a tributary of Poquessing Creek in the Somerton section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Bloody Run (Raystown Branch Juniata River), a tributary of the Raystown Branch Juniata River in ...
The "Bloody Creek Massacre" and events that triggered it are now the focus of a debate over whether to change the name of nearby Kelseyville.` (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) For the record :
The Blood Run Site is an archaeological site on the border of the US states of Iowa and South Dakota.The site was essentially populated for 8,500 years, within which earthworks structures were built by the Oneota Culture and occupied by descendant tribes such as the Ioway, Otoe, Missouri, and shared with Quapaw and later Kansa, Osage, and Omaha (who were both Omaha and Ponca at the time) people.
Bloody Run is a stream in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [1] It is a tributary to Nepco Lake. Bloody Run was so named on account of the reddish hue of its iron-impregnated waters. [2] A variant name is "Bloody Run Creek". [1]