Libby Creek (Washington)
Appearance
Libby Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Thurston |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 47°07′51″N 122°52′14″W / 47.13083°N 122.87056°W[1] |
Mouth | Chapman Bay |
• location | Thurston County, Washington |
• coordinates | 47°08′19″N 122°51′23″W / 47.13861°N 122.85639°W[1] |
• elevation | 7–2 ft (2.13–0.61 m) |
Length | 1.2 mi (1.9 km) |
Libby Creek is a small creek in Thurston County, Washington. Libby Creek flows into Chapman Bay. The name honors the Libby family, specifically George A. Libby (1833–1898), who homesteaded at the North end of the trail that is now Libby Road.[1] The Libby family still currently resides in Thurston County.
References
- ^ a b c "Libby Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-03-25.