Latta Creek is a tributary stream of Salado Creek in the Diablo Range in Stanislaus County, California. It has its source at 37°24′05″N 121°19′33″W / 37.40139°N 121.32583°W / 37.40139; -121.32583. Its mouth is at its confluence with Salado Creek.[1] The creek is named for Eli C. Latta, a pioneer that came to California during the California Gold Rush and homesteaded the headwaters of the creek.[2]: 399 

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  1. ^ Latta Creek from mapper.acme.com accessed August 8, 2018
  2. ^ Frank F. Latta, JOAQUIN MURRIETA AND HIS HORSE GANGS, Bear State Books, Santa Cruz, California. 1980.

37°22′46″N 121°16′59″W / 37.37944°N 121.28306°W / 37.37944; -121.28306