title: Burrows Run
text: # Burrows Run
  
  Burrows Run is a 4.73 mi (7.61 km) long 2nd order tributary to Red Clay Creek in New Castle County, Delaware.
  
  ## Variant names
  
  According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
  
  * Barris Run
  * Burris Run
  * Burroughs Brook
  
  ## Course
  
  Burrows Run rises on the Craigs Mill Run divide at Mendenhall in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Burrows Run then flows south into Delaware to meet Red Clay Creek about 0.25 miles east of Ashland, Delaware.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Burrows Run drains 7.16 square miles (18.5 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 48.6 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 393.10 and is about 37.5% forested.
  
  