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Beaverdam Creek is a stream in
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, and is a tributary of the
Soque River The Soque River (Cherokee: ᏐᏈ) (Soquee River per 1972 Board on Geographic Names decision) and its watershed are located entirely within the county boundaries of Habersham County in northeast Georgia. The Soque is a tributary of the Chattahoo ...
. The creek is approximately long. file geodatabase (GDB) at ftp://rockyftp.cr.usgs.gov/vdelivery/Datasets/Staged/Hydro/FileGDB101/


Course

Beaverdam Creek rises in northwestern
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,
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, northwest of Clarkesville and south of the Shoal Creek/Upper Soque River sub-watershed, and runs largely in a southeasterly direction for approximately , picking up the waters of several small, unnamed branches. Less than east of the intersection of State Route 17 and State Route 115, Beaverdam Creek is joined by Sutton Mill Creek, which originates not far from the source of Beaverdam Creek. The creek then crosses State Route 17/115, and flows into the
Soque River The Soque River (Cherokee: ᏐᏈ) (Soquee River per 1972 Board on Geographic Names decision) and its watershed are located entirely within the county boundaries of Habersham County in northeast Georgia. The Soque is a tributary of the Chattahoo ...
just west of Clarkesville, and just north of Habersham Mills Lake.


Sub-watershed details

The creek watershed and associated waters is designated by the
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as sub- watershed HUC 031300010204, is named the Middle Soque River sub-watershed, and drains an area of approximately northwest of Clarkesville, as well as northwest of the Soque River.


See also

* Water Resource Region *
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*
Apalachicola basin The ACF River Basin is the drainage basin, or watershed, of the Apalachicola River, Chattahoochee River, and Flint River, in the Southeastern United States. This area is alternatively known as simply the Apalachicola Basin and is listed by t ...


References


External links


Soque River Watershed Association
{{Authority control Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state) Rivers of Habersham County, Georgia