| Painters Run | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Buffalo Creek |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA West Virginia#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Painters Run mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Painters Run mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | West Virginia |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Brooke |
| Length: | 2.65miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Buffalo Creek |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 3.49cuft/s at mouth with Buffalo Creek[2] |
| Source1: | Potrock Run divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 1.5 miles west of Fowlerstown, West Virginia |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 40.2914°N -80.5619°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 980feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Buffalo Creek |
| Mouth Location: | Marshall Terrace, West Virginia |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 40.2589°N -80.6003°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 658feet[5] |
| Progression: | Buffalo Creek → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River System: | Ohio River |
| Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaties |
| Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges: | WV 27 |
Painters Run is a 2.65miles long 1st order tributary to Buffalo Creek in Brooke County, West Virginia.
According to the Palmer's Farm Map of Brooke County, WV in 1914 this stream was also known by:.[6]
Painters Run rises about 1.5 miles west of Fowlerstown, West Virginia, and then flows southwest to join Buffalo Creek at Marshall Terrace.[5]
Painters Run drains of area, receives about 40.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 287.70, and is about 71% forested.[2]