Cow Run is a stream located entirely within Washington County, Ohio.[1] It is a tributary of the Little Muskingum River.

Cow Run was so named on account of the local cows which frequented a salt lick there.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cow Run (Little Muskingum River tributary)
  2. ↑ "How communities got their names". Marietta Times. February 19, 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

39°26′41″N 81°20′14″W / 39.44472°N 81.33722°W / 39.44472; -81.33722



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