Squaw Creek
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Squaw Creek is the name of several bodies of water in North America, including:
- Squaw Creek (British Columbia)Squaw Creek (British Columbia)Squaw Creek is a creek located in the Atlin Country region of British Columbia. The creek is located partly in the Yukon and partly in British Columbia. The creek is 8 miles in length and flows into the Tatshenshini River approximately 10 miles from Old Dalton Post.-First Nations:In 1927 a Klukshu...
, a tributary of the Tatshenshini River - Squaw Creek (Ames, Iowa), a tributary of the South Skunk River
- Squaw Creek (Missouri), a tributary of the Missouri River
- Squaw Creek National Wildlife RefugeSquaw Creek National Wildlife RefugeSquaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge in northwestern Missouri, USA, established in 1935 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife....
, in northwestern Missouri
- Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge
- Squaw Creek (Idaho), a tributary of the Payette River in Idaho
- Squaw Creek (Pit River), a tributary of the Pit RiverPit RiverThe Pit River is a major river draining from northeastern California into the state's Central Valley. The Pit, the Klamath and the Columbia are the only three rivers in the U.S...
- Squaw Creek ReservoirSquaw Creek ReservoirSquaw Creek Reservoir is an 3,275 acre impoundment located between Glen Rose, Texas and Granbury, Texas. The primary purpose is cooling for Comanche Peak Nuclear Generating Station...
in Texas, which provides cooling water for Comanche Peak Nuclear Generating Station - Whychus CreekWhychus CreekWhychus Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in Jefferson County. It was formerly named Squaw Creek and was renamed after legislation was passed requiring geographic names in Oregon containing the word "squaw" be changed....
, in Oregon, formerly known as Squaw Creek
See also
- Squaw Creek Southern RailroadSquaw Creek Southern RailroadThe Squaw Creek Southern Railroad is a subsidiary of the Respondek Railroad Corporation. The name comes from an Indiana coal hauling line that Respondek purchased. The name is also used for Respondek's Georgia operation which leases the former Central of Georgia Athens to Macon main line between...
, a rail company operating in Georgia and Indiana - Squaw Valley ReservoirSquaw Valley ReservoirThe Squaw Valley Reservoir, or alternatively Squaw Creek Reservoir or Squaw Valley Creek Reservoir, is a lake managed by the Bureau of Land Management in Washoe County, Nevada...
, in Nevada, also known as the Squaw Creek Reservoir