Purple Creek

Purple Creek

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Located on upstream side of Purple Creek bridge on Westbrook Road. Access by parking on roadside and walking down either bank to creek. Westbrook Road and Purple Creek bridge at this location is east of the soccer field complex, after Westbrook enters a line of woods on either side of the road. Bridge is 0.13 miles west of the end of Westbrook Road. Westbrook ends at the gate entering the Westbrook family property.

Location created by
Abby Braman

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Water is higher than normal due to backwater flooding from confluence with Pearl River downstream. Lots of bubbles and foam on creek surface. Very little downstream current if at all due to backwater.

28 Apr 17:50 by Will McDearman

Conducting stream walk with Will McDearman

28 Apr 16:54 by Abby Braman