Rifle Creek
Appearance
Rifle Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1]
Rifle Creek was named from an incident when a rifle was found along its banks.[2]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rifle Creek
- ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 43.