Walnut Creek (Wise County)

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Walnut Creek is a creek in Wise County,Texas. [1]

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The creek rises to the south of Decatur, flowing south for 9 miles before meeting the West Fork of the Trinity River north of Boyd. [2]

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Little Walnut Creek

Little Walnut Creek is a short creek that meets the main creek in Annaville. [3]

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References

  1. "Walnut Creek | Natural Atlas". naturalatlas.com. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  2. Association, Texas State Historical. "Walnut Creek (Wise County)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  3. Water-supply Paper. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1919.

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