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{{short description|Stream in Arkansas, U.S.}}
'''Wharton Creek''' is a [[stream]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Arkansas]].<ref name="GNIS">{{GNIS|81383|name=Wharton Creek}}</ref>
A variant name was "{{notatypo|Whorton}} Creek".<ref name=GNIS /> The stream was named after Joshua {{notatypo|Whorton}}, a pioneer settler.<ref>{{cite book|title=History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5uwxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA423|year=1889|publisher=Higginson Book Company|page=423}}</ref>
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[[Category:Rivers of Madison County, Arkansas]]
[[Category:Rivers of Arkansas]]
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