Richardson Creek (Rocky River tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Richardson Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Rocky River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Counties | Anson Union |
| City | Monroe |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | divide between Richardson Creek and Lynches River Pond, about 1 mile southeast of Roughedge, North Carolina 660 ft (200 m) 34°52′36″N 080°35′46″W / 34.87667°N 80.59611°W |
| River mouth | Rocky River about 3 miles southwest of Cottonville, North Carolina 230 ft (70 m) 35°09′24″N 080°13′32″W / 35.15667°N 80.22556°W |
| Length | 44.01 mi (70.83 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | northeast |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Basin size | 234.15 square miles (606.4 km2) |
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| Waterbodies | Lake Lee |
| Bridges | Lathan Road, Griffith Road, Plyler Mill Road, Griffith Road, Sara Lane, Wolf Pond Road, Medlin Road, US 601, US 74, Walkup Avenue, US 74, Olive Branch Road, Austin Chaney Road, E Lawyers Road, Tarlton Mill Road, NC 205, NC 218, Pleasant Hill Church Road, Blonnie Ross Road, NC 742, George Wright Road, Rocky Mount Church Road, |
Richardson Creek is a tributary of the Rocky River in south-central North Carolina that rises in Union County near Monroe and then flows northeast through Anson County to the Rocky River.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Richardsons Creek
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