Mill Creek (Richardson Creek tributary)

Mill Creek Tributary to Richardson Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Union
Physical characteristics
Source	Grassy Creek divide
• location	pond about 1.5 miles northeast of Unionville, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°05′56″N 080°28′53″W / 35.09889°N 80.48139°W / 35.09889; -80.48139[1]
• elevation	592 ft (180 m)[2]
Mouth	Richardson Creek
• location	about 5 miles east-northeast of Fowler Crossroads, North Carolina
• coordinates	35°02′53″N 080°27′37″W / 35.04806°N 80.46028°W / 35.04806; -80.46028[1]
• elevation	435 ft (133 m)[2]
Length	4.08 mi (6.57 km)[3]
Basin size	5.46 square miles (14.1 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Richardson Creek
• average	6.76 cu ft/s (0.191 m3/s) at mouth with Richardson Creek[4]
Basin features
Progression	Richardson Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Pee Dee
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	Little Mill Creek
Bridges	Pursher Rushing Road, Supreme Drive, Morgan Mill Road, Sincerity Road, New Salem Road

Mill Creek is a 4.08 mi (6.57 km) long 2nd order tributary to Richardson Creek in Union County, North Carolina.

Mill Creek rises in a pond about 1.5 miles northeast of Unionville, North Carolina and then flows south-southeast to join Richardson Creek about 5 miles east-northeast of Fowler Crossroads.^[2]

Mill Creek drains 5.46 square miles (14.1 km²) of area, receives about 48.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 426.53, and is about 39% forested.^[4]