Sacony Creek (historically Saucony Creek) is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of Maiden Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It flows through the borough of Kutztown, and is the main water source there. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stock trout into the creek annually.

Sacony is a name derived from a Lenni Lenape Native American language purported to mean "place of outlet" or "where two rivers run together".

The Kutz Mill and Kutz's Mill Bridge are located on Sacony Creek in Greenwich Township. Note: This includes

Sacony Creek joins Maiden Creek at the community of Virginville.Gertler, Edward. Keystone Canoeing, Seneca Press, 2004.

The shoe manufacturer Saucony is named after Sacony Creek, as the company was founded on the banks of the Sacony in 1898, in Kutztown.

See also List of rivers of Pennsylvania

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