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Breakneck Creek is a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek that flows in a northwardly direction in Western Pennsylvania. It forms in the village of Bakerstown in Allegheny County [2] then flows northwest through the borough of Valencia in Butler County. From there, it continues northwest through the boroughs of Mars, Callery, and Evans City.
Connoquenessing Creek, a tributary of the Beaver River, flows from east to west through the northern part of the township. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 21.7 square miles (56.3 km 2 ), of which 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2 ), or 0.17%, is water.
The site that is now Evans City was for a long time a favorite camping ground for Native Americans, who named the creek that ran through it Big Beaver Run, while the French knew it as Casse-cou-anse or "Breakneck Creek", a name adopted by travelers between Fort Duquesne and Fort Machault, and by the English-speaking pioneers of the original township of Connoquenessing.
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The small community is nestled in a small valley along Breakneck Creek. Pennsylvania Route 228 bypasses the borough to the south, leading east 4 miles (6 km) to Pennsylvania Route 8 and west 5 miles (8.0 km) to Interstates 79 and 76 in Cranberry Township. The Mars–Evans City Road leads out of town to the north.
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Valencia is located along the southern border of Butler County at (40.674906, -79.988493), [7] in the valley of Breakneck Creek near its source It is bordered to the north, east, and west by Adams Township and to the south by Richland and Pine townships in Allegheny County.