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Moores Fork is a long 3rd order tributary to
Stewarts Creek Stewart's or Stewarts can refer to: * Stewart's Fountain Classics, brand of soft drink **Stewart's Restaurants, chain of restaurants where the soft drink was originally sold * Stewart's wilt, bacterial disease affecting maize * Stewart's (departmen ...
in Surry County, North Carolina.


Variant names

According to the
Geographic Names Information System The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories, Antarctica, and the associated states of ...
, it has also been known historically as: *McAfee Creek


Course

Moores Fork rises in a pond at
Crooked Oak, North Carolina Crooked Oak is an unincorporated community in the Stewarts Creek Township of northern Surry County, North Carolina, United States. The community is centered on the intersection of Old Lowgap Road and Pine Ridge Road. Prominent landmarks in the ...
and then flows south and east to join
Stewarts Creek Stewart's or Stewarts can refer to: * Stewart's Fountain Classics, brand of soft drink **Stewart's Restaurants, chain of restaurants where the soft drink was originally sold * Stewart's wilt, bacterial disease affecting maize * Stewart's (departmen ...
about 3 miles west-northwest of
Toast, North Carolina Toast is a census-designated place (CDP) in Surry County, North Carolina, United States, just west of Mount Airy. The population was 1,922 at the 2000 census. A post office called Toast has been in operation since 1929. The name "Toast" was sup ...
.


Watershed

Moores Fork drains of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 344.94, and is about 42% forested.


See also

*
List of Rivers of North Carolina This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean * North Landing Rive ...


References

Rivers of Surry County, North Carolina Rivers of North Carolina {{NorthCarolina-river-stub