Howard Creek (Colorado)

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Howard Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Colorado. [1] It was named after John Howard, a local pioneer. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howard Creek (Colorado)
  2. 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. 27.

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