Skeleton Creek (Oklahoma)
Skeleton Creek is a stream in Logan, Kingfisher and Garfield counties, Oklahoma, in the United States.[1]
Skeleton Creek was so named in 1867 by pioneers who found at the creek bones of Wichita Indians who had died during an outbreak of cholera.[2]
At Lovell, the creek has a mean annual discharge of 146 cubic feet per second (4.1 cubic metres per second).[3]
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Coordinates: 35°59′17″N 97°24′01″W / 35.988101°N 97.400319°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Garfield County, Oklahoma
- Rivers of Logan County, Oklahoma
- Rivers of Kingfisher County, Oklahoma
- Rivers of Oklahoma
- Southern United States river stubs
- Oklahoma geography stubs