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Wharton Creek (Arkansas)

Coordinates: 36°04′09″N 93°40′57″W / 36.0692427°N 93.6824128°W / 36.0692427; -93.6824128
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Wharton Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Arkansas.[1]

A variant name was "Whorton Creek".[1] The stream was named after Joshua Whorton, a pioneer settler.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wharton Creek
  2. ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 423.

36°04′09″N 93°40′57″W / 36.0692427°N 93.6824128°W / 36.0692427; -93.6824128