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'''Taylor Creek''' is a [[stream]] in [[Seattle, Washington]], flowing from Lakeridge Park in Deadhorse Canyon, west of Rainier Avenue S at 68th Avenue S, to [[Lake Washington]]. With volunteer effort and some city matching grants, restoration has been underway since 1971. Volunteers have planted thousands of indigenous trees and plants, removed tons of garbage, removed invasive plants, and had city help removing fish-blocking culverts and improving trails. A deer has been spotted and sightings of raccoons, opossum and birds are common. Taylor is one of the four largest streams in urban Seattle. |
'''Taylor Creek''' is a [[stream]] in [[Seattle, Washington]], flowing from Lakeridge Park in Deadhorse Canyon, west of Rainier Avenue S at 68th Avenue S, to [[Lake Washington]]. With volunteer effort and some city matching grants, restoration has been underway since 1971. Volunteers have planted thousands of indigenous trees and plants, removed tons of garbage, removed invasive plants, and had city help removing fish-blocking culverts and improving trails. A deer has been spotted and sightings of raccoons, opossum and birds are common. Taylor is one of the four largest streams in urban Seattle. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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[[Daylighting (streams)]] |
* [[Daylighting (streams)]] |
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* [[Stream]] |
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* [[Water resources]] |
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== Bibliography == |
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== Further reading == |
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[[Category:Rivers of Washington]] |
[[Category:Rivers of Washington]] |
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[[Category:Seattle geography]] |
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Revision as of 06:37, 28 August 2006
Taylor Creek is a stream in Seattle, Washington, flowing from Lakeridge Park in Deadhorse Canyon, west of Rainier Avenue S at 68th Avenue S, to Lake Washington. With volunteer effort and some city matching grants, restoration has been underway since 1971. Volunteers have planted thousands of indigenous trees and plants, removed tons of garbage, removed invasive plants, and had city help removing fish-blocking culverts and improving trails. A deer has been spotted and sightings of raccoons, opossum and birds are common. Taylor is one of the four largest streams in urban Seattle.