Matson Run

Matson Run is a long 1st order tributary to Shellpot Creek in New Castle County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

Mattsons Run

Course

Matson Run rises in Blue Ball, Delaware and then flows southeast to join Shellpot Creek at Bellefonte, Delaware.

Watershed

Matson Run drains of area, receives about 47.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 499.25, and is about 11% forested.