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Brown Marsh Township, Bladen County, North Carolina

Coordinates: 34°30′34″N 78°38′11″W / 34.50949°N 78.63648°W / 34.50949; -78.63648
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Brown Marsh Township, Bladen County,
North Carolina
Location of Brown Marsh Township in Bladen County
Location of Brown Marsh Township in Bladen County
Location of Bladen County in North Carolina
Location of Bladen County in North Carolina
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBladen
Area
 • Total
33.80 sq mi (87.53 km2)
Highest elevation124 ft (38 m)
Lowest elevation
[2] (Brown Marsh Swamp)
65 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,865[3]
 • Density55.18/sq mi (21.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (EDT)
Area codes910, 472

Brown Marsh Township, population 1,865, is one of fifteen townships in Bladen County, North Carolina. Brown Marsh Township is 33.80 square miles (87.5 km2)[1] in size and is located in southern Bladen County. The Town of Clarkton, North Carolina is within Brown Marsh Township.

Geography

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Brown Marsh Township is drained by Brown Marsh Swamp and a tributary, Bigfoot Swamp. All of these streams are part of the larger Waccamaw River drainage.

References

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  1. ^ a b "NC OneMap". www.nconemap.gov. State of North Carolina. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "The National Map - Service Endpoints". viewer.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Archived from the original on October 16, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Census Bureau". data.census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved September 13, 2020.

34°30′34″N 78°38′11″W / 34.50949°N 78.63648°W / 34.50949; -78.63648