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Booth Branch
Map of Booth Branch mouth location
Map of Booth Branch mouth location
Map of Booth Branch mouth location
Map of Booth Branch mouth location
Location of Booth Branch mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to White Marsh Branch
Country United States
State Delaware
County Kent
Physical characteristics
Main source Tomahawk Branch divide
about 1.5 miles northwest of Greenwood, Delaware
60 ft (18 m)
38°51′08″N 075°36′45″W / 38.85222°N 75.61250°W / 38.85222; -75.61250
River mouth White Marsh Branch
about 1 mile north of Greenwood, Delaware
46 ft (14 m)
38°50′14″N 075°34′43″W / 38.83722°N 75.57861°W / 38.83722; -75.57861
Length 2.48 mi (3.99 km)
Basin features
Progression southeast
River system Nanticoke River
Basin size 1.01 square miles (2.6 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Booth Branch Lane, Nine Foot Road, US 13

Booth Branch is a 2.40 mi (3.86 km) long 1st order tributary to White Marsh Branch in Kent County, Delaware.

Course

Booth Branch rises about 1.5 miles northwest of Greenwood, Delaware in Kent County and then flows southeast to join White Marsh Branch about 1 mile north of Greenwood.

Watershed

Booth Branch drains 1.01 square miles (2.6 km2) of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 667.75 and is about 3% forested.

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