Stevens Creek (Salt Creek)

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Stevens Creek is a waterway near Lincoln in eastern Nebraska in the Great Plains region of the United States. Stevens Creek is a tributary of Salt Creek which is itself a tributary of the Platte River. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. O'Neill, Pat; Higgins, Ben; Rohrer, Christine (January 1, 2006). "Applying Integrated Watershed Management Techniques in Stevens Creek". Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation. 2006 (9): 3826–3832. doi:10.2175/193864706783751375.
  2. "lincoln.ne.gov | Watershed Master Plans > Stevens Creek". lincoln.ne.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  3. "USGS Current Conditions for USGS 06803520 Stevens Creek near Lincoln, Nebr". waterdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  4. "GNIS Detail - Stevens Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2020.

Coordinates: 40°53′06″N96°36′30″W / 40.8850001°N 96.6083458°W / 40.8850001; -96.6083458