Brush Creek (Raystown Branch Juniata River)
Brush Creek is a 24.7-mile-long (39.8 km) tributary of the Raystown Branch Juniata River in Fulton and Bedford counties, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
Brush Creek flows down a valley between Polish Mountain and Rays Hill, and enters the Raystown Branch several miles west of Breezewood.
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