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.