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Adams Branch
Adams Branch (Richardson Creek tributary) is located in North Carolina
Adams Branch (Richardson Creek tributary)
Location of Adams Branch mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Richardson Creek
Country United States
State North Carolina
Counties Union
Physical characteristics
Main source divide between Adams Branch and Lynches River
Pond about 1.5 miles southwest of Alton, North Carolina
698 ft (213 m)
34°53′01″N 080°35′26″W / 34.88361°N 80.59056°W / 34.88361; -80.59056
River mouth Richardson Creek
about 3 miles north-northwest of Alton, North Carolina
528 ft (161 m)
34°55′34″N 080°33′29″W / 34.92611°N 80.55806°W / 34.92611; -80.55806
Length 4.64 mi (7.47 km)
Basin features
Progression generally north
River system Pee Dee River
Basin size 6.11 square miles (15.8 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Plyler Mill Road, Richardson Road, Austin Road, Buford Shortcut Road

Adams Branch is a 4.64 mi (7.47 km) tributary of Richardson Creek in south-central North Carolina that rises in Union County near Alton, North Carolina and then flows generally north through Union County to Richardson Creek.

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