Fountains Creek
Fountains Creek, also known as Fontaine Creek, is a tributary of the Meherrin River in the U.S. state of Virginia. Formed by the confluence of Beddingfield Creek and Rattlesnake Creek in southwestern Greensville County, it flows into the Meherrin River near the Virginia–North Carolina border, about 1.2 miles (2 km) north of Margarettsville, North Carolina.
Fountains Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 36°34′29″N 77°43′59″W |
Mouth | Meherrin River |
• coordinates | 36°33′05″N 77°20′55″W |
See also
References
- "Fountains Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
- Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.
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