Davis Millpond Branch

Davis Millpond Branch is a 1.18 mi (1.90 km) long third-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.^[1]

Davis Millpond Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Dorchester
Physical characteristics
Source	Confluence of North and South Branch of Davis Millpond Branch
• location	about 3 miles southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland
• coordinates	38°39′54.00″N 075°45′29.00″W[1]
• elevation	26 ft (7.9 m)[1]
Mouth	Marshyhope Creek
• location	about 0.5 miles south of Federalsburg, Maryland[1]
• coordinates	38°40′29.41″N 075°46′22.76″W[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[1]
Length	1.18 mi (1.90 km)[2]
Basin size	5.46 square miles (14.1 km2)[3]
Discharge
• location	Marshyhope Creek
• average	6.34 cu ft/s (0.180 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	South Davis Millpond Branch
• right	North Davis Millpond Branch
Bridges	none

Course

Davis Millpond Branch rises about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland and then flows northwest to join Marshyhope Creek about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland.^[1]

Watershed

Davis Millpond Branch drains 5.46 square miles (14.1 km²) of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, and is about 10.02% forested.^[3]

See also

• List of Maryland rivers