French Creek (Snohomish River)

French Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] It is a tributary of Snohomish River.

A share of the early settlers being of French Canadian descent caused the name to be selected.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: French Creek (Snohomish River)
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 93.


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