Plum Creek (Nanticoke River tributary)

Plum Creek is a long 2nd tributary to the Nanticoke River in Wicomico County, Maryland.

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

Course Plum Creek rises in Columbia in Sussex County, Delaware and then flows northwest into Wicomico County, Maryland to join the Nanticoke River about 0.5 miles north of Riverton.

Watershed Plum Creek drains of area, receives about 44.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 627.39 and is about 13% forested.

See also List of Delaware rivers List of Maryland rivers

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