McLane Creek
McLane Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] It enters Puget Sound at the southern end of Mud Bay on Eld Inlet.[2]
McLane Creek was named after William McLane, a pioneer settler and territorial politician.[2]
In 1999, ashes of Kurt Cobain were scattered in McLane Creek by his daughter.
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McLane Creek
- ^ a b "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 50. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
Coordinates: 47°02′05″N 122°59′26″W / 47.03472°N 122.99056°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Thurston County, Washington
- Rivers of Washington (state)
- Washington (state) river stubs