McPherson Creek (Chartiers Creek tributary)

{{Short description|Stream in Pennsylvania, USA}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox river

| name = McPherson Creek

| name_native =

| name_native_lang =

| name_other = Tributary to Chartiers Creek

| name_etymology =

| image =

| image_caption =

| image_alt =

| map =

| map_size = 300

| map_caption =

| pushpin_map = USA Pennsylvania#USA

| pushpin_map_size = 300

| pushpin_map_caption = Location of McPherson Creek mouth

| pushpin_map_alt = Map of McPherson Creek mouth location

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = United States

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = Pennsylvania

| subdivision_type3 = County

| subdivision_name3 = Washington

| subdivision_type4 =

| subdivision_name4 =

| subdivision_type5 =

| subdivision_name5 =

| length = {{convert|3.56|mi|km|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=ArcGIS Web Application |url=https://epa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=ada349b90c26496ea52aab66a092593b |website=epa.maps.arcgis.com |publisher=US EPA |access-date=17 May 2021}}

| width_min =

| width_avg =

| width_max =

| depth_min =

| depth_avg =

| depth_max =

| discharge1_location = Chartiers Creek

| discharge1_min =

| discharge1_avg = {{convert|3.27|cuft/s|m3/s|abbr=on}} at mouth with Chartiers Creek{{cite web |title=McPherson Creek Watershed Report |url=https://watersgeo.epa.gov/watershedreport/?comid=3823481 |website=US EPA Geoviewer |publisher=US EPA |access-date=17 May 2021}}

| discharge1_max =

| source1 = Millers Run divide

| source1_location = about 0.5 miles south of Cecil, Pennsylvania

| source1_coordinates = {{coord|40|19|18|N|080|10|48|W|display=inline}}{{cite web |title=GNIS Detail - McPherson Creek |url=https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1180802,McPherson%20Creek |website=geonames.usgs.gov |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=17 May 2021}}

| source1_elevation = {{convert|1,155|ft|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=Get Maps |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/40.3175/-80.1894 |website=USGS Topoview |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=17 May 2021 |language=en}}

| mouth = Chartiers Creek

| mouth_location = about 1 mile southeast of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|40|17|36|N|080|07|46|W|display=inline,title}}

| mouth_elevation = {{convert|878|ft|abbr=on}}{{cite web |title=Get Maps |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/40.2917/-80.1471 |website=USGS Topoview |publisher=US Geological Survey |access-date=17 May 2021 |language=en}}

| progression = Chartiers Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico

| river_system = Ohio River

| basin_size = {{convert|2.93|sqmi}}

| basin_population =

| tributaries_left = unnamed tributaries

| tributaries_right = unnamed tributaries

| waterbodies =

| bridges = Papp Road, I-79, Morganza Road, Hahn Road (x3)

| custom_label =

| custom_data =

| extra =

}}

McPherson Creek is a {{convert|3.56|mi|km|abbr=on}} long 1st order tributary to Chartiers Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania.