Goodman Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

Goodman Creek bears the name of a government surveyor.[4] It has also been known by the name Tsa-dis-qualth, meaning "narrow mouth overhung with bush".[5][6] In one late 19th century publication it was also referred to as the Keh-chen-whilt River.[7]

Tributaries

  • Falls Creek
  • Minter Creek

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goodman Creek
  2. ^ a b Approximate values Calculated in Google Earth
  3. ^ "Watershed Boundary Dataset". USDA, NRCS, National Cartography & Geospatial Center. Retrieved 28 September 2018. ArcExplorer GIS data viewer.
  4. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 98.
  5. ^ Hitchman, Robert (1985). Place Names of Washington. Washington State Historical Society. ISBN 0917048571.
  6. ^ "Goodman Creek". Washington Place Names. Tacoma Public Library. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  7. ^ Davidson (1889). Coast pilot of California, Oregon and Washington (4th ed.). U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. p. 502.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodman_Creek
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