Arrastra Creek

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Arrastra Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon. [1] It is a tributary to Wagner Creek.

Arrastra Creek was named after the arrastra, a piece of mining equipment. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arrastra Creek
  2. "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

Coordinates: 42°11′02″N122°46′48″W / 42.18389°N 122.78000°W / 42.18389; -122.78000