Spring Creek
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A spring creek
is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places:
Spring creek
A spring creek is a type of free flowing river whose name derives from its origin: an underground spring or set of springs which produces sufficient water to consistently feed a unique river...
is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places:
United States
- Spring Creek Correctional CenterSpring Creek Correctional CenterSpring Creek Correctional Center is an Alaska Department of Corrections maximum security prison for men located in Seward, Alaska, United States. The prison is located approximately south of Anchorage. The prison is located on about of land surrounded by national parks. The prison capacity...
, a state prison in Seward, Alaska - Spring Creek, CaliforniaSpring Creek, CaliforniaSpring Creek is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It lies at an elevation of 6339 feet ....
, an unincorporated community - Spring Creek (Sonoma County, California)Spring Creek (Sonoma County, California)Spring Creek, in Sonoma County, California, is a stream that rises in the northern part of the Sonoma Mountains within Annadel State Park, draining the western slopes of Taylor Mountain and feeding into Matanzas Creek below the Matanzas Creek Reservoir....
, a stream - Spring Creek DamSpring Creek DamThe Spring Creek Debris Dam is an earthfill dam on Spring Creek, a tributary of the Sacramento River, in Shasta County in the U.S. state of California. Completed in 1963, the dam, maintained by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, serves primarily to collect severe acid mine drainage stemming from the...
, Shasta County, California - Spring Creek (Fort Collins, Colorado), a tributary of the Cache La Poudre River
- Spring Creek Springs, a 1st magnitude spring in Wakulla County, FloridaWakulla County, FloridaWakulla County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 22,863. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county was 28,212 people...
- Spring Creek (Galien River), a small tributary of the Galien RiverGalien RiverThe Galien River is a stream in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan. The river begins at the outlet of Dayton Lake and flows in a predominantly westerly direction until it enters southeastern Lake Michigan at New Buffalo...
in MichiganMichiganMichigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake".... - Spring Creek (Minnesota)Spring Creek (Minnesota)Spring Creek is a small river in southwestern Minnesota. It is a headwater to the Yellow Medicine River, which is a tributary to the Minnesota River. Springs are the part of the source of the creek's water, hence the name. In the winter, the springs may cause the ice to be thinner and weaker...
, a headwater to the Yellow Medicine River - Spring Creek Township, Becker County, MinnesotaSpring Creek Township, Becker County, MinnesotaSpring Creek Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 120 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 37.7 square miles , of which 37.2 square miles is land and...
- Spring Creek Township, Norman County, MinnesotaSpring Creek Township, Norman County, MinnesotaSpring Creek Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 83 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles , of which, 36.0 square miles of it is land and...
- Spring Creek Township, Custer County, NebraskaSpring Creek Township, Custer County, NebraskaSpring Creek Township is one of thirty-one townships in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 24 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 23.-External links:*...
- Spring Creek, NevadaSpring Creek, NevadaSpring Creek is a census-designated place in central Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. It mainly serves as a bedroom community for the businesses and industries in and around the nearby city of Elko. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area...
, a census-designated place - Spring Creek, Madison County, North CarolinaSpring Creek, Madison County, North CarolinaSpring Creek is a tributary stream of the French Broad River in Madison County, North Carolina with a length of approximately 17 miles. It flows in much of its lower course through a section of the Pisgah National Forest and passes the communities of Trust, Luck, and Joe. It joins the French...
, a stream - Spring Creek (North Dakota)Spring Creek (North Dakota)Spring Creek is a tributary of the Knife River, approximately 50 mi long, in western North Dakota in the United States.It rises in the Killdeer Mountains, in Dunn County, and flows east across the prairie country, past Killdeer, Dunn Center, Halliday, and Zap. It joins the Knife near Beulah....
, a tributary of the Knife River - Spring Creek, OklahomaSpring Creek, OklahomaSpring Creek is an unincorporated community in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States, four miles south of Cogar. It has a cemetery, church, schoolhouse, and general store still standing. The cemetery and church are still used. The remaining general store is now a house. The schoolhouse is block...
, an unincorporated community - Spring Creek (Bald Eagle Creek), a tributary of Bald Eagle Creek in Pennsylvania
- Spring Creek (Susquehanna River)Spring Creek (Susquehanna River)Spring Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania in the United States.Spring Creek rises in Lower Paxton Township, flowing through adjacent areas such as Paxtang, Oakleigh, Progress, Lawnton, and Colonial Park...
, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania - Spring Creek Township, Elk County, PennsylvaniaSpring Creek Township, Elk County, PennsylvaniaSpring Creek Township is a township in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 260 at the 2000 census.-History:The Lake City School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.-Geography:...
- Spring Creek Township, Warren County, PennsylvaniaSpring Creek Township, Warren County, PennsylvaniaSpring Creek Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 872 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 48.8 square miles , of which, 48.7 square miles of it is land and...
- Spring Creek, South DakotaSpring Creek, South DakotaSpring Creek is a census-designated place in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 268 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
, a census-designated place - Spring Creek (Texas)Spring Creek (Texas)Spring Creek is a river in Texas. It terminates in Twin Buttes Reservoir where it joins water from the South Concho River and the Middle Concho River.-References:**USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Texas...
, a stream that terminates in Twin Buttes Reservoir in Tom Green County - Spring Creek (Harris County, Texas)Spring Creek (Harris County, Texas)Spring Creek is a creek that divides Harris and Montgomery County in Southeast Texas. It is the only natural creek in both Harris and Montgomery County. The Creek flows into the west fork of the San Jacinto River west of Lake Houston...
, a stream that terminates in Lake Houston in Harris County - Spring Creek Forest PreserveSpring Creek Forest PreserveThe Spring Creek Forest Preserve is a city-owned nature preserve located in Garland, a suburb of Dallas, Texas.-History:In 1978, Bobby C. Scott, a self-taught botanist, recognized some plants in a section of woods in Garland, Texas as indicators of virgin forest...
, Garland, Texas - Spring Creek, West VirginiaSpring Creek, West VirginiaSpring Creek is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Spring Creek is located on the Greenbrier River south of Falling Spring....
, an unincorporated community - Spring Creek (Little Kanawha River)Spring Creek (Little Kanawha River)Spring Creek is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River in western West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of in a rural region on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau...
, a tributary of the Little Kanawha River in West Virginia