Sarratt Creek

Sarratt Creek is a creek in South Carolina, U.S.[1] It is a tributary of Ross Creek, and both creeks flow into the Broad River.[2] It was named in honor of John Sarratt, a settler of Welsh descent.[3] In 1967, its water contained monazite.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Google Maps
  2. 1 2 Overstreet, William C. (1967). "The Geologic Occurrence of Monazite". Geological Survey Professional Paper. U.S. Government Printing Office. 530: 237.
  3. ↑ Sarratt, Noble (June 2, 1927). "History of the Sarratt Family". The Gaffney Ledger. Gaffney, South Carolina. pp. 5–6. Retrieved August 14, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. (registration required (help)).

Coordinates: 35°09′32″N 81°39′56″W / 35.15898°N 81.66551°W / 35.15898; -81.66551


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