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Black Jack Branch (Brown Creek tributary)

Coordinates: 34°55′01″N 080°15′53″W / 34.91694°N 80.26472°W / 34.91694; -80.26472
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Black Jack Branch
Tributary to Brown Creek
Black Jack Branch (Brown Creek tributary) is located in North Carolina
Black Jack Branch (Brown Creek tributary)
Location of Black Jack Branch mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesAnson (NC)
Union (NC)
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Brown Creek and Lanes Creek
 • locationabout 0.25 miles northeast of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina
 • coordinates34°54′51″N 080°19′19″W / 34.91417°N 80.32194°W / 34.91417; -80.32194[1]
 • elevation440 ft (130 m)[2]
MouthBrown Creek
 • location
about 3 miles east of Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina
 • coordinates
34°55′01″N 080°15′53″W / 34.91694°N 80.26472°W / 34.91694; -80.26472[1]
 • elevation
285 ft (87 m)[1]
Length3.89 mi (6.26 km)[3]
Basin size4.17 square miles (10.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationBrown Creek
 • average4.90 cu ft/s (0.139 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressiongenerally east
River systemPee Dee River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesHigh Ridge Church Road
Griffins Shortcut Road
Lower White Store Road

Black Jack Branch is a tributary of Brown Creek in south-central North Carolina that drains Union County, North Carolina and Anson County, North Carolina.[1]

Browns Creek rises near Sturdivants Crossroads, North Carolina and follows an easterly path to Brown Creek in the Wadesboro Triassic Basin.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "GNIS Detail - Black Jack Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Brown Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 10 September 2019.