Neills Creek
# Neills Creek

Neills Creek is a 12.94 mi (20.82 km) long 4th order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina. Neill Creek is the only stream of its name in the United States.

## Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

* Kenneth Creek
* Neal Creek
* Neals Creek
* Neils Creek

## Course

Neills Creek rises in a pond in Holland, North Carolina in Wake County and then flows south to Harnett County to join the Cape Fear River about 1 mile north of Lillington, North Carolina.

## Watershed

Neills Creek drains 38.92 square miles (100.8 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 46.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 446.81 and is about 33% forested.

