Crooked Creek (Allegheny River tributary)

Crooked Creek is a tributary of the Allegheny River in both Armstrong and Indiana counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Crooked Creek
The Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area is a dam, reservoir, and park near Ford City, Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates40.6956207°N 79.078645°W / 40.6956207; -79.078645
Mouth 
  coordinates
40.7489532°N 79.5536568°W / 40.7489532; -79.5536568
  elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Discharge 
  locationFord City
  average694 cu ft/s (19.7 m3/s)
Basin features
River systemAllegheny River

Several covered bridges span the stream and its tributaries in Indiana County. The Thomas Covered Bridge crosses Crooked Creek in Armstrong Township. The Harmon's Covered Bridge crosses the South Branch Plum Creek and the Trusal Covered Bridge crosses Plum Creek, tributaries of Crooked Creek, in Washington Township.

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