Waddell Creek (Black River tributary)

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Waddell Creek
Waddell Creek (Black River tributary)
Waddell Creek (Black River tributary)
Waddell Creek (Black River tributary)
Interactive map of Creek location
EtymologyRobert Waddell family
Location
Country United States
State Washington
County Thurston County
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
 • coordinates
 46°54′10″N123°01′23″W / 46.90278°N 123.02306°W / 46.90278; -123.02306
Basin features
ProgressionWaddell Creek→ Black River→ Chehalis River→ Pacific Ocean
River system Black River, Chehalis River
Geographic Names Information System 1511621 [1]

Waddell Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a tributary to the Black River. [2]

Waddell Creek was named after the family of Robert Waddell, which settled near its course in the 1850s. [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waddell Creek (Black River tributary)
  2. 1 2 "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 93. Retrieved March 28, 2018.


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