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Mill Creek
Mill Creek (Lanes Creek tributary) is located in North Carolina
Mill Creek (Lanes Creek tributary)
Mill Creek (Lanes Creek tributary) is located in the United States
Mill Creek (Lanes Creek tributary)
Location of Mill Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Lanes Creek
Country United States
State North Carolina
South Carolina
County Union (NC)
Chesterfield (SC)
Physical characteristics
Main source Mangum Branch divide
about 4 miles northeast of Dudley, South Carolina
570 ft (170 m)
34°49′12″N 080°27′55″W / 34.82000°N 80.46528°W / 34.82000; -80.46528
River mouth Lanes Creek
about 1 mile northeast of Beulah Church
490 ft (150 m)
34°50′43″N 080°25′44″W / 34.84528°N 80.42889°W / 34.84528; -80.42889
Length 3.39 mi (5.46 km)
Basin features
Progression northeast
River system Pee Dee River
Basin size 5.22 square miles (13.5 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    Gibbs Branch
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Myers Lane, Robert Funderburk Road, Bud Pyler Road, Stack Road, Medlin Road, Landsford Road, US 601

Mill Creek is a 3.39 mi (5.46 km) long 2nd order tributary to Lanes Creek in Union County, North Carolina.

Course

Mill Creek rises about 4 miles northeast of Dudley, South Carolina in Chesterfield County. Mill Creek then flows north into North Carolina to meet Lanes Creek about 1 mile northeast of Beulah Church.

Watershed

Mill Creek drains 5.22 square miles (13.5 km2) of area, receives about 48.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 467.85 and is about 42% forested.

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