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counties before meeting the

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near the town of

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.Warren County Historical Society (2002), ''A History of Warren County, Indiana (175th Anniversary Edition)'' The lower section of the creek from Rainsville to the Wabash is used by canoeists, particularly during the spring when the water is at its highest, and local flora, fauna and geology can be observed. The source of the Big Pine Creek is located at . Its confluence with the Wabash is at . Big Pine Creek, as measured at the USGS station at

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, is approximately 224 cubic feet per second. The Friends of Big Pine Creek is a conservation organization dedicated to preservation and promotion of the Big Pine Creek watershed.

Tributaries

Numerous smaller streams feed the Big Pine Creek, of which the most significant are (from north to south). * Mud Pine Creek * Spring Branch * Fall Creek

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Friends of Big Pine Creek
{{Authority control Rivers of Benton County, Indiana Rivers of Indiana Tributaries of the Wabash River Rivers of Warren County, Indiana Rivers of White County, Indiana

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