title: Wrights Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
text: # Wrights Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
  
  Wrights Branch is a 2.67 mi (4.30 km) long first-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland.
  
  ## Course
  
  Wright Branch rises in Hurlock, Maryland and then flows southeast to join Marshyhope Creek about 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Hurlock, Maryland.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Wrights Branch drains 2.89 square miles (7.5 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 44.4 in/year of precipitation and is about 2.70% forested.
  
  