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Jennie Wolf Creek
Map of Jennie Wolf Creek mouth location
Map of Jennie Wolf Creek mouth location
Map of Jennie Wolf Creek mouth location
Map of Jennie Wolf Creek mouth location
Location of Jennie Wolf Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Cabarrus
Rowan
Physical characteristics
Main source Second Creek divide
about 2 miles south-southeast of Shupings Mill, North Carolina
780 ft (240 m)
35°31′38″N 080°21′20″W / 35.52722°N 80.35556°W / 35.52722; -80.35556
River mouth Dutch Buffalo Creek
about 2 miles south of Watts Crossroads, North Carolina
598 ft (182 m)
35°26′31″N 080°27′17″W / 35.44194°N 80.45472°W / 35.44194; -80.45472
Length 6.67 mi (10.73 km)
Basin features
Progression south-southeast
River system Pee Dee River
Basin size 8.98 square miles (23.3 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Graystone Road, Sisk-Carter Road, Kluttz Road, Gold Hill Road

Jennie Wolf Creek is a 6.67 mi (10.73 km) long 2nd order tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

  • Schene Wolf Creek

Course

Jennie Wolf Creek rises about 2 miles south-southeast of Shupings Mill, North Carolina in Rowan County, and then flows south-southeast into Cabarrus County to join Dutch Buffalo Creek about 2 miles south of Watts Crossroads.

Watershed

Jennie Wolf Creek drains 8.98 square miles (23.3 km2) of area, receives about 46.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 435.87, and is about 54% forested.

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