title: Maggotty Creek
text: # Maggotty Creek
  
  Maggotty Creek is a 3.17 mi (5.10 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Stinking River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
  
  ## Course
  
  Maggotty Creek rises in Natal, Virginia and then flows southeast and then turns southwest to join the Stinking River about 1 mile northeast of Greenfield.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Maggotty Creek drains 2.62 square miles (6.8 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 417.64, and is about 49% forested.
  
  