| Chatham County Waterways | | |
| Creek Name |
Map Codes |
Source for Creek Location |
| Alder Br. |
A |
|
| Algear |
R |
Deed JE/362: Plat 2006-140 |
| Bear Creek |
P/Q/J/K |
USGS |
| Beartree Creek |
E |
USGS |
| Beaver Creek |
L/M |
USGS |
| Beaver Dam Creek [now Landrum Cr.] |
J |
USGS |
| Big Branch (1) |
A |
Deed 507/169; Plat 87-1 |
| Big Branch (2) |
E |
USGS |
| Blood Run Creek |
G/H |
USGS |
| Brooks Creek/Br. [see Smith's Cr.] |
D |
USGS |
| Brush Creek |
G |
USGS |
| Buckhorn Creek |
T |
USGS |
| Buckner's Branch |
C/D? |
Deed AM/21 |
| Bush Creek |
E |
USGS |
| Camp Branch |
K |
Deed AN/60 |
| Cane Island Branch |
K |
Deed KG/194; Plat 2003-138 |
| Cape Fear River |
|
USGS |
| Cattail Creek |
C |
USGS |
| Cattail Branch |
E |
Deed J-E/261; Plat 98-386 |
| Cedar Creek (1) |
Q/R |
USGS |
| Cedar Creek (2) |
N |
USGS |
| Collins Creek |
D |
USGS |
| Crooked Creek |
F |
USGS |
| Crows Creek |
D |
USGS |
| Cub Creek |
E |
USGS |
| Cumbo Branch |
E |
USGS |
| Deep River |
|
USGS |
| Dry Creek |
C/D |
USGS |
| East Branch/ Price Creek |
E |
USGS |
| Elbow Branch | A | Deed D/222 |
| Ephraims Creek [now Evans Creek] |
H |
|
| Evans Creek [see Ephraims Creek] |
H |
USGS |
| Falls Creek |
N/P |
USGS |
| Ferrell Creek [see Terrell Cr. (1)] |
D |
USGS |
| Flag(gy) Br. |
P |
Plat 2007/274 |
| Flat Creek |
N |
USGS; Plat 98-12 |
| Folkner/Faulkner Branch |
F |
USGS |
| Georges Creek |
Q/R |
USGS |
| Gilmour Brand (Lou Gilmour Spring Branch) |
R |
Deed 470/194; Plat 2006-140 |
| Great Creek [now Harlands Cr.] |
C/J/K |
|
| Greenbriar Creek |
B |
USGS |
| Goffs Creek [now Gulf Cr.] |
S |
USGS; Deed C/516; D/368;Y/60;AD/195 |
| Gulf [see Goffs Creek] |
S |
USGS |
| Gynnis Creek |
K |
Plat 6-36 |
| Harlands Creek [see Great Creek] |
C/J/K |
USGS |
| Harpers Branch [now Landrum's Cr.] |
J |
|
| Harts Creek |
J |
USGS |
| Haven Creek |
D |
USGS |
| Haw River |
|
USGS |
| Henderson Branch [now Little Creek (1)] |
K |
Deed AF/203 |
| Herndon Creek |
E |
USGS |
| Hill Creek |
K |
USGS |
| Horse Branch |
J |
Plat 4-93 |
| Hughs Creek |
G |
Plat 94-12; Plat 19-53 |
| Indian Creek (1) |
Q |
USGS |
| Indian Creek (2) |
K |
|
| Indian Creek (3) |
F |
USGS |
| Johnson Branch (1) |
C |
USGS |
| Johnson Branch (2) |
B |
Plat 11-23 |
| Johnson Creek |
B |
USGS |
| Jones Branch |
E |
USGS; 1865 Cummings map |
| Kirks Creek |
L |
USGS |
| Kitt Creek |
F |
USGS |
| Lacy Creek |
B |
USGS |
| Landrum Creek [see Beaver Dam Cr.; Harper's Br.; Mill Cr] |
J |
USGS |
| Leopard Branch |
L/S |
|
| Lick Branch/Creek (1) [now Parkers Cr] |
E |
|
| Lick Branch/Creek (2) |
F |
USGS |
| Lick Branch/Creek (3) |
C |
USGS |
| Line Creek |
P/Q |
USGS |
| Little Bear Creek |
J/Q |
USGS |
| Little Beaver Creek |
L/M |
USGS |
| Little Brush Creek |
G/H |
USGS |
| Little Creek (1) |
K |
|
| Little Creek (2) |
D |
|
| Little Indian Creek |
P/Q |
USGS |
| Long Branch (1) |
C/D |
USGS |
| Long Branch (2) |
J |
USGS |
| Long Branch (3) |
L |
Deed AE/3791 |
| Loves Creek |
H |
USGS |
| Maple Fork Creek |
P |
Deed 454/86;Pplat 97-126; Plat 2001-81 |
| Maple Spring Branch |
P |
Deed 454/86; Plat 2001-81 |
| McLeod Creek |
Q |
Deed BN/137; Plat 87-87,89-93, 2001-383 |
| Meadow Branch |
D |
USGS |
| Meadow Creek |
H/J |
USGS |
| Mile Cr. |
L |
|
| Miles Branch |
D |
|
| Mill Branch |
F |
USGS |
| Mill Creek [now Landrum Cr.] |
J |
|
| Morgans Creek [see NW Prong/Branch/Fork of New Hope] |
E |
USGS |
| Morris Branch |
F |
USGS |
| Mud Lick Creek |
B |
USGS |
| Mullis Br. [now Hill or Little Cr. (1)] |
K |
|
| Nancy Branch |
F |
USGS |
| New Hope Creek (Jordan) |
E/F/L |
USGS |
| Nick Creek |
B |
USGS |
| NE Prong/Branch/Fork of New Hope [now Northeast Cr] |
F |
|
| NW Prong/Branch/Fork of New Hope [now Morgan's Cr.] |
|
|
| Northeast Cr. [see NE Prong/Branch/Fork] |
F |
USGS |
| North Prong Rocky River |
B |
|
| Overcup Creek |
E |
USGS |
| Panther Creek |
F |
USGS |
| Parkers Creek [see Lick Branch 1] |
E |
USGS |
| Patterson Creek |
Q |
USGS |
| Persimmons Nursery Branch |
D |
USGS |
| Pine Creek |
L |
|
| Poes Creek |
D |
Plat 2003-138 |
| Pokeberry Creek [see Redfields Cr.] |
E/D |
USGS |
| Poplar Br. |
A ? |
Ramsey Map |
| Prince's Branch |
K |
Plat 87-314; Deed AF/2601 |
| Redfield's Cr. [now Pokeberry Cr.] |
E/D |
|
| Ready Fox Branch |
E |
Deed 422/888; Plat 99-511 |
| Reedy Branch |
B |
USGS |
| Reedy Fork |
A |
USGS |
| Rice Patch Br. |
K |
Plat 6-21; Deed EB/3591 |
| Richland Creek |
K |
Ramsey Map |
| Riddle's Branch |
|
Heiser notation1 |
| Robeson/Roberson/Robinson Creek |
K/L |
USGS |
| Rocky Branch (1) |
K |
USGS |
| Rocky Branch (2) |
R |
USGS |
| Rocky Ford Branch |
F |
USGS |
| Rocky River |
|
USGS |
| Sandy Branch Creek |
H/P |
USGS |
| Shaddox Creek |
L/S |
USGS |
| Shadrick Branch |
J |
Deed 454/719 |
| Sizemore Branch |
H |
|
| Smith's Cr. [now Brooks Cr.] |
D |
|
| Smith's Creek |
Q |
USGS |
| South Fork Cane Creek |
B/C |
USGS |
| Spring Branch |
K/L |
Deed 379/4031 |
| Stinking Creek |
K/L |
USGS |
| Teague Branch |
A |
Deed 507/169; Plat 87-1 |
| Terrells Creek (1) [now Ferrell Cr.] |
D |
USGS |
| Terrells Creek (2) |
C/D |
USGS |
| Tick Creek |
H/J |
USGS |
| Tillmans Branch/ Temple Creek |
L/E |
Plat 2003-138 |
| Tom Jack Creek |
M |
USGS |
| Turkey Creek |
K |
USGS |
| Tysons Creek |
P |
USGS |
| Varnell Creek [see Vernon/Varnels Cr.] |
B/H |
USGS |
| Vernon/ Varnels Creek [now Varnell Cr.] |
B/H |
USGS |
| Ward Branch |
E |
USGS |
| Weaver Creek |
L/M |
USGS |
| Welch Creek |
H |
USGS |
| West Branch/ Price Creek |
E |
USGS |
| White Oak Creek (1) |
F |
USGS |
| White Oak Creek (2) |
T |
USGS |
| Wilkerson Creek [now Wilkinson Cr.] |
D |
USGS |
| Wilkinson Creek [see Wilkerson Cr.] |
D |
USGS |
| Williams Pond |
E |
USGS |
| Wilson Creek |
E |
USGS |
| Windfall Branch |
L |
USGS |
| Last updated 21Jul2025 |
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| 1 Source: Email dated 20 Oct 2008 from Jane Pyle. |
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