Dividing_Creek_(Maryland)

Dividing Creek (Pocomoke River tributary)

Dividing Creek (Pocomoke River tributary)

River in Maryland, United States

Dividing Creek is a 19.1-mile-long (30.7 km)[1][2] tributary of the Pocomoke River on the Delmarva Peninsula. It rises in Wicomico County, Maryland, and forms the boundary between Somerset and Worcester counties.

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The entire watershed is in the Atlantic coastal plain and quickly reaches sea level at the Pocomoke. The original county courthouse for pre-1742 Somerset County was located not far above the mouth of Dividing Creek, close to its west bank.

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 1, 2011
  2. [2]
    "Dividing Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 1, 2011.



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