Toms Creek (Uwharrie River tributary)

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

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.

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.

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