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Sweetwater Creek (Wise County, Texas)

Coordinates: 33°14′30″N 97°27′26″W / 33.241707°N 97.457358°W / 33.241707; -97.457358
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Sweetwater Creek is a stream in Wise County, Texas.[1]

Description

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The creek rises east of Decatur, flowing east for 10 miles before meeting Denton Creek. Outlaws Jesse and Frank James are known to have camped by the creek.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Cates, Cliff Donahue; Association, Wise County Old Settlers' (1907). Pioneer History of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads--twenty Years of Intrepid History. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ISBN 978-1-5485-1948-3.
  2. ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Sweetwater Creek (Wise County)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-20.

33°14′30″N 97°27′26″W / 33.241707°N 97.457358°W / 33.241707; -97.457358