Becky Taylor Branch

Becky Taylor Branch is a 2.35 mi (3.78 km) long first-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland.

Becky Taylor Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Dorchester
Physical characteristics
Source	Gales Creek divide
• location	about 2 miles northeast of Eldorado, Maryland[1]
• coordinates	38°35′31.60″N 075°45′36.00″W[1]
• elevation	37 ft (11 m)[1]
Mouth	Marshyhope Creek
• location	about 1 mile southeast of Eldorado, Maryland[1]
• coordinates	38°34′7.42″N 075°46′42.76″W[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[1]
Length	2.35 mi (3.78 km)[2]
Basin size	2.44 square miles (6.3 km2)[3]
Discharge
• location	Marshyhope Creek
• average	2.73 cu ft/s (0.077 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek[3]
Basin features
Progression	Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Nanticoke River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Contrary Road, Eldorado-Sharptown Road

Course

Becky Taylor Branch rises about 2 miles northeast of Eldorado, Maryland and then flows southwest to join Marshyhope Creek about 1 mile southeast of Eldorado, Maryland.^[1]

Watershed

Becky Taylor Branch drains 2.44 square miles (6.3 km²) of area, receives about 44.3 in/year of precipitation, and is about 14.74% forested.^[3]

See also

• List of Maryland rivers