Goulds Fork is a long 3rd order tributary to Brown Creek in

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Variant names

According to the

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, it has also been known historically as: *Little Browns Creek

Course

Goulds Fork rises about 3 miles southwest of Wadesboro, North Carolina. Goulds Fork then flows north to meet Brown Creek about 2.5 miles south of

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Watershed

Goulds Fork drains of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a

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of 435.21 and is about 64% forested.

References

Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Anson County, North Carolina Tributaries of the Pee Dee River {{NorthCarolina-river-stub