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Bassett Creek
Physical characteristics
Main source Thomasville, Clarke County
31°54′37″N 87°44′09″W / 31.91015°N 87.73583°W / 31.91015; -87.73583
River mouth near Jackson
23 ft (7.0 m)
31°27′38″N 87°54′55″W / 31.46044°N 87.91527°W / 31.46044; -87.91527
Basin features
River system Tombigbee River
Basin size 188 sq mi (490 km2)

Bassett Creek, also known as Bassett's Creek, East Bassetts Creek and Thichapataw, is a tributary of the Tombigbee River that flows through central Clarke County in Alabama.

Bassett Creek Church and a Small community is located there today

Location

Bassett Creek originates in Thomasville, at coordinates of 31°54′37″N 87°44′09″W / 31.91015°N 87.73583°W / 31.91015; -87.73583, and discharges into the Tombigbee River south of Jackson, at coordinates of 31°27′38″N 87°54′55″W / 31.46044°N 87.91527°W / 31.46044; -87.91527. The creek has a drainage area that covers 188 square miles (490 km2).

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