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Lagrange Creek (Rappahannock River tributary)

Lagrange Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Rappahannock River in Middlesex County, Virginia.

Variant names

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

  • La Grange Creek

In colonial times it was known as

  • Burnham's Creek
  • Sunderland Creek

Course

Lagrange Creek rises on the Briery Swamp and Wyatt Swamp divide about 2 miles southeast of Jamaica, Virginia. Lagrange Creek then flows southeast to meet the Rappahannock River at Long Point, Virginia.

Watershed

Lagrange Creek drains of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 512.02 and is about 40.9% forested.

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