Sligo Creek rises in Kemp Mill, and the hiker-biker trail that runs alongside the creek from Wheaton Regional Park to the Anacostia River passes through the community.

Since the creek continues to flow atop this ice, the water level of the creek gradually rises as more ice accumulates on the bottom, in some cases causing flooding on the north side of town where the channel is not as deep.

The creek rises in Tenafly, on the west side of the Palisades, approximately 1 mile ( 1. 6 km ) from the Hudson River.

The creek rises in Java Lake in Wyoming County.

The creek rises from a spring near Laytonsville in Montgomery County, Maryland, and joins the Potomac near Georgetown and the Watergate in Washington, D. C. Beginning in the Derwood – Rockville area in Maryland, the creek flows through

The road drops to cross a creek, then rises again to the NY 55 exit, one of two roads serving the city of Poughkeepsie to the west, near Freedom Plains.

The creek rises about 4 km north-east of Narellan and 7 km west of Minto.

The creek rises in London Township in the north-central portion of the county and flows southeast into Lake Erie at Sterling State Park on the south side of Detroit Beach in Frenchtown Charter Township.

The creek rises in several branches in the foothills of the Front Range northwest of Boulder.

In most of its length it is normally a dry creek ; it rises in the Wirrabara Forest area in the Mid North region of the state of South Australia and is one of the major tributaries to the Broughton River, which it joins about 15 km from the latter's mouth.

These may still survive in refuges such as Pirron Yaloak creek and various freshwater springs flowing from the stony rises on the south west side of the lake.

The creek itself rises near Tinker's Creek State Park in Streetsboro, Portage County.

Navigable for only a short distance, the creek quickly rises into the Piedmont and through a series of small falls, provides a dependable source of power for mills.

Puget Creek is a small urban creek in the U. S. state of Washington, in the north end of Tacoma, It rises in Puget Park and flows north to Commencement Bay, part of Puget Sound.

I'll be down at the creek finishing the dishes, if you want me ''.

The older men would be there at noon, and maybe rest for a time before they took their guns off to the creek or drove down the road towards town.

Police believed the boys were assaulted and killed at the location where they were found ; critics argued that the assault, at least, was unlikely to have occurred at the creek.

Misskelley's former attorney Dan Stidham cites multiple substantial police errors at the crime scene, characterizing it as " literally trampled, especially the creek bed.

The ose element derives from Old English wāse meaning ' mud ' ( as in ' ooze ') – the creek consisting of mud-banks at low tide.

It derives its name from the old toll bridge ( adjacent to a naval saw mill ) across the creek between Eldad Hill and Molesworth Road, at one time the principal link between Plymouth and Devonport.

The creek to the east of the bridge was filled in with material from the quarries at Cattedown and Oreston during the late 1890s and the ground created became a municipal park, Victoria Park, which was officially opened in 1903.

Both were on horseback when they " came to an overturned tree with a large root system at a turn in the creek, almost as high as a room.

When we arrived at a lovely creek, which because it was the Friday of Sorrows Friday before Palm Sunday, the 3rd of April 1776, we called the Arroyo de los Dolores ... On the banks of the Arroyo ... we discovered many fragrant chamomiles and other herbs, and many wild violets.

In 1946, The Jewish Resistance Movement attempted to blow up the railroad bridge over the creek at Achziv in an operation known as Night of the Bridges.

* Cherokee Dragging Canoe, lived in the town of Running Water at the mouth of Running Water creek on the Tennessee River.

In 1926, a hydroelectric plant was built by the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company on Wallenpaupack creek at the former village of Wilsonville, which now lies under Lake Wallenpaupack.

Caney Fork: Named for the creek that flows through the township, Caney Fork, which empties into the Tuckasegee River at East LaPorte.

* The Flat Brook is a creek flowing through Walpack and Sandyston Townships, joins the Delaware River at the Walpack Bend.

* The Dog River is a small, almost creek like river in the western side of Douglas county and travels south and eastward until it ends at the Dog River Reservoir in the southern part of the county.

He purchased approximately from Joseph May at $ 21. 00 an acre, and set out to build his manufacturing facilities and the town along the banks of the Autauga creek.

The walk takes at least 5 days and all food and equipment has to be carried and there are numerous creek and river crossings, with some steep ascents and descents.

Crombies Cave, the longest granite cave in Australia at 832 metres, can be found in the next small creek, Powers Creek, an easy walk to the south of the Blue Hole.

The creek was once known as " The Cave of the Bats " with at least five species of bat inhabiting the cavern.

There is a picnic area beside the creek with toilets available, the water of the creek must be boiled for at least five minutes before drinking it.

and up and down the creek nearly to Camp Verde picked up their mail at the Rimrock Post Office so the former area of Beaver Creek School district generally became known as Rimrock.

By 1869 small lumber mills were being built at the mouth of every creek.

Other artifacts were discovered in the 1950s in the downtown area during remodeling of a commercial building, near the upper course of the creek.

The only watercourse in Casablanca is Oued Bouskoura, a small seasonal creek that until 1912 reached the Atlantic Ocean near the actual port.

The system used to cross the Northern Mount Lofty Ranges through the Burra creek gorge, and then flow out to Spencer Gulf near Port Pirie.

* The dig of Khant: the Khanty creek, located in the north near Kayar in the lower valley of the Senegal River, gave its name to a Neolithic industry which mainly uses bone and wood.

Although they are marine creatures, dugongs have been known to travel up to up creeks, and in one case a dugong was caught up a creek near Cooktown.

* Toronto Creek, a creek near Dawson City, in Yukon Territory, a location featured in Gold Rush ( TV Series )

* Clove Creek is a creek that flows into the Papakating Creek near Lewisburg.

Image: Sturt National Park7 dry creek bed. jpg | Sturt National Park dry creek bed from near Olive Downs Station

* Camp Sycamore Valley near Lafayette is on Wildcat creek.

In 1943 a bush sawmill was established near the creek, producing timber for packing crates for the local banana growers when other timber supplies were being directed towards World War II.

The Concow region is 20 miles north of the city of Oroville ( an Anglo-Hispanic compound meaning ' gold-town ') and about the same distance east of the town of Chico ( named for Rancho Arroyo Chico — meaning ' little creek ranch ' -- which was established through a land-grant from the Mexican authorities in 1844, two years before California was invaded by United States forces, an indication that there was some Mexican presence near the Concow region.

Before climbing a tributary up to Craigmont, the highway briefly paralleled a massive steel railroad trestle near its base, its track nearly 300 ( 91 m ) feet above the creek.

Anson Andrews built a grain mill which used the power from the creek, and others soon settled near and around the mill, giving way to a small settlement.

Hartford City, Indiana began in the late 1830s as a few log cabins clustered near a creek.

Near Deep River creek was a settlement named Deep River ; near Turkey Creek was another settlement with that creek's name.

In a little log cabin near the creek about 15 student, half white and half Indian were the first to attend.

Its location was important during the 18th century, because it is near a creek that, during that time, could be navigated by tradesmen.

The name Alblasserdam is derived from its location near the creek Alblas where a dam was built.

The most colorful involves a muleskinner, “ Big Sandy ” Lane, who arrived one day near the present townsite and, to his dismay, discovered the creek at flood stage.

But it has a creek near Highway 2 at the edge of the town.

Another creek starts near the base of Sunrise Mountain and empties into the Papakatkin Creek near Pellettown.

Farms near the creek were flooded as well.

) situated on the creek and canal, near the center of the town, contains three churches, viz., Reformed, Baptist and Roman Catholic ; two hotels, two stores, a school, two blacksmith shops, three wagon shoes, an undertaker, coal yard, a harness shop, a shoe shop, two milliners, a meat market, a cement kiln and about 550 inhabitants.