Sterling Creek (Oregon)

Sterling Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] It is a tributary to the Applegate River.[2]

Sterling Creek
Sterling Creek (Oregon) is located in Oregon
Sterling Creek (Oregon)
Sterling Creek (Oregon) is located in the United States
Sterling Creek (Oregon)
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates42°14′14″N 122°55′12″W / 42.2372222°N 122.92°W / 42.2372222; -122.92
Mouth 
 • coordinates
42°10′20″N 122°59′59″W / 42.1723481°N 122.9997639°W / 42.1723481; -122.9997639

Sterling Creek was named in the 1850s after one James Sterling.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sterling Creek (Oregon)
  2. ^ a b "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.