Ballenger Creek

Ballenger Creek

Ballenger Creek is a tributary of the Monocacy River in Frederick County, Maryland. The headwaters of the creek are located in the east slope of Catoctin Mountain, about 3 miles west of Frederick City. The stream runs roughly southeast for about 5 miles to the Monocacy National Battlefield and the confluence with the Monocacy River, which drains to the Potomac River. The watershed area of the creek is 21.8 mi².

ee also

*List of Maryland rivers

External links

* [http://www.dnr.state.md.us/streams/pubs/Ballenger_Creek_SCA_web.pdf Ballenger Creek Stream Corridor Assessment Survey (2005)] – Maryland Department of Natural Resources & Frederick County
* [http://www.watershed-alliance.com Monocacy & Catoctin Watershed Alliance]


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