Toms Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Uwharrie River in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Variant names

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

Toms Creek (Uwharrie River tributary)

Course

Toms Creek rises in a pond on the Cabin Creek divide in Davidson County, about 1.5 miles southeast of Denton, North Carolina. Toms Creek then flows northeast into Randolph County and makes a turn to the southeast to join the Uwharrie River about 2 miles southeast of Farmer, North Carolina.

Toms Creek (Uwharrie River tributary)

Watershed

Toms Creek drains of area, receives about 46.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 392.78 and is about 59% forested.

Toms Creek (Uwharrie River tributary)

References

Rivers of North Carolina

Rivers of Davidson County, North Carolina

Rivers of Randolph County, North Carolina