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Crane Creek (other)
Crane Creek may refer to: * Crane Creek (California), a stream in Sonoma County * Crane Creek, California, a community in Mariposa County * Crane Creek (Melbourne, Florida), a tributary of the Indian River * Crane Creek (Straight River), a stream in Minnesota * Crane Creek (James River), a stream in Missouri * Crane Creek (Pomme de Terre River), a stream in Missouri * Crane Creek (Bluestone River), a stream in West Virginia {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane Creek (California)
Crane Creek is a stream in Sonoma County, California, United States which rises in the northern Sonoma Mountains. This watercourse flows through Crane Canyon and the Crane Creek Regional Park situated on the northwestern flank of Sonoma Mountain. Crane Creek forms a confluence with Hinebaugh Creek in the city of Rohnert Park; thereafter, the channelized Hinebaugh Creek flows westerly to discharge to the Laguna de Santa Rosa. Hiking access to the upper Crane Creek reaches is from Roberts Road off Petaluma Hill Road. See also * Fairfield Osborn Preserve * Five Creek *List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area These watercourses (rivers, creeks, sloughs, etc.) in the San Francisco Bay Area are grouped according to the bodies of water they flow into. Tributaries are listed under the watercourses they feed, sorted by the elevation of the confluence so th ... References Rivers of Sonoma County, California Sonoma Mountains Tributaries of the Russian River (C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane Creek, California
Foresta (formerly, McCauley and Opim) is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) in Mariposa County, California, within Yosemite National Park. History The name comes from the Foresta Land Company, founded by A.B. Davis in 1913. Davis built a resort at Foresta but abandoned it. The Foresta area was subdivided and sold off to investors by the 1930s, but little construction at the site took place until electricity was extended to Foresta in 1951. Building of private residences mostly began at that time and continued until the early 1960s, with a campground built soon after. Foresta now consists of homes for National Park Service, concessionaire, and Yosemite Institute employees, plus several vacation rentals. The community is located on the slopes surrounding Big Meadow, three miles off the Big Oak Flat Road. Many of the homes in the area burned in a 1990 wildfire. The Opim post office operated there from 1882 to 1884. Geography It is located nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane Creek (Melbourne, Florida)
Crane Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 18, 2011 stream in Melbourne, Florida, United States. It is a tributary of the Indian River, with its mouth in the vicinity of Front Street. History Evidence for the presence of Paleo-Indians in the Melbourne area during the late Pleistocene epoch was uncovered during the 1920s. C. P. Singleton, a Harvard University zoologist, discovered the bones of a Mammoth (''Mammuthus columbi'') on his property along Crane Creek, from Melbourne, and brought in Amherst College paleontologist Frederick B. Loomis to excavate the skeleton. Loomis found a second elephant, with a "large rough flint instrument" among fragments of the elephant's ribs. Loomis found in the same stratum mammoth, mastodon, horse, ground sloth, tapir, peccary Peccaries (also javelinas or skunk pigs) are pig-like ungulates of the family Tayassuidae (New World pigs). They are found thro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane Creek (Straight River)
Crane Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is a tributary of the Straight River. Crane Creek was named for the cranes which once frequented this waterway. See also *List of rivers of Minnesota Minnesota has 6,564 natural rivers and streams that cumulatively flow for . The Mississippi River begins its journey from its headwaters at Lake Itasca and crosses the Iowa border downstream. It is joined by the Minnesota River at Fort Snel ... References Rivers of Steele County, Minnesota Rivers of Waseca County, Minnesota Rivers of Minnesota {{Minnesota-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane Creek (James River)
Crane Creek is a stream that flows through the town of Crane. The creek, a tributary of the James River and part of the White River drainage basin, is a part of the Missouri Department of Conservation's trout management program and is classified as a Blue Ribbon Trout Area. The stream headwaters are about one mile south of Marionville and four miles east of Aurora. The stream flows south and turns east to southeast near the community of Bonham where it gains the tributary of Hemphill Branch. The stream enters Stone County and flows past the southwest side of Crane and passes under Missouri Route 13. The stream turns east and flows past the community of Quail and south of Hurley where it turns to the southeast and undergoes several sharp meanders before entering the James about 2.5 miles north of Galena. Crane Creek was so named on account of blue cranes in the area. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). By drainage basin This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane Creek (Pomme De Terre River)
Crane Creek is a stream in Hickory County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Pomme de Terre River. Crane Creek enters the Pomme de Terre just south of Hermitage.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 44 Some say the name is derived from one Taylor Crane, an early settler, while others believe cranes in the area account for the name. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River *Mississippi River **Arkansas River (AR ... References Rivers of Hickory County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{HickoryCountyMO-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |