French Branch (Trent River tributary) facts for kids
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Location of French Branch mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Trent River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Jones |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Crooked Run divide about 2 miles west of Olivers Crossroads, North Carolina 48 ft (15 m) 35°01′09″N 077°20′21″W / 35.01917°N 77.33917°W |
| River mouth | Trent River about 2 miles southeast of Trenton, North Carolina 6 ft (1.8 m) 35°03′05″N 077°19′20″W / 35.05139°N 77.32222°W |
| Length | 3.19 mi (5.13 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally north |
| River system | Neuse River |
| Basin size | 3.28 square miles (8.5 km2) |
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| Bridges | McDaniel Road, Spann Road |
French Branch is a 3.19 mi (5.13 km) long 1st order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina.
Course
French Branch rises about 2 miles west of Olivers Crossroads, North Carolina and then flows north to join the Trent River about 2 miles southeast of Trenton.
Watershed
French Branch drains 3.28 square miles (8.5 km2) of area, receives about 53.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 596.29, and is about 14% forested.
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