Lemon Creek (South Carolina)
Lemon Creek can refer to: *Lemon Creek, British Columbia, Canada, a village in the Slocan Valley *Lemon Creek, Juneau, Alaska, USA, a neighborhood, noted for its state prison * Lemon Creek (Alaska), USA, a waterway * Lemon Creek (St. Joseph River tributary), a stream in Michigan *Lemon Creek (Staten Island) Lemon Creek is a stream located on the South Shore of Staten Island in New York City. It is one of the few remaining ground-level creeks in New York City. Geography Lemon Creek emerges from a conduit under Rossville Avenue and flows into P ...

Lemon Creek, British Columbia
Lemon Creek is an unincorporated community on the east side of the Slocan River in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The locality is on BC Highway 6 about south of Slocan, and north of Castlegar. Townsites The settlement was named after the creek, which recognized Robert E. Lemon, a prominent Nelson merchant. In 1892, a substantial bridge was built across the creek, as part of the trail up the Slocan Valley. At the time, the naming of the creek likely acknowledged Lemon's contribution toward funding the project. In 1896, a townsite was staked at the mouth of the creek. The next year, about a mile up the creek, another settlement with a hotel was established. Named Del Monte, it was the place at which the proposed railway line was expected to cross. Instead that year, the line crossed near the creek mouth, and Del Monte disappeared. A further townsite surveyed that year was up the creek, at the confluence with Summit Creek. Primarily to serve gold mini ...
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Lemon Creek, Juneau
Lemon Creek (Lingít: ''Eixh'gulhéen'') is a neighborhood in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is northwest of downtown Juneau. It is the site of the Lemon Creek Correctional Center. The neighborhood is bisected by the namesake Lemon Creek, which provides runoff for local glaciers. The area is mixed use, and contains heavy concentrations of housing and industrial areas. An industrial park in the area includes Juneau's Costco and The Home Depot stores, as well as the Alaskan Brewing Company. Also in the neighborhood are the headquarters of both the Juneau Police Department and Alaska Electric Light & Power. The area is the location of the cities primary landfill, and city operated hazardous waste collection facility as well. The Lemon name is said to come from traveling miner John Lemon, who reportedly had a placer mine Placer mining () is the mining of stream bed (alluvial) deposits for minerals. This may be done by open-pit (also called open-cast mining) or by various surf ...
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Lemon Creek (Alaska)
Lemon Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is primarily filled by the meltwater of Lemon Creek Glacier, as well as another glacier. The Lemon name is said to come from traveling miner John Lemon, who reportedly had a placer mine on the creek in 1879. Course Its course takes it past Lemon Creek Correctional Center and passes under a bridge built along Juneau's arterial Glacier Highway before emptying on the tidal flat at the head of Gastineau Channel, northwest of the borough of Juneau. Description Its drainage area is about , and its valley penetrates the Coast Range for a distance of about . From the south, there are several good-sized tributaries, and the uppermost of these side valleys contains a large glacier, which merges with the ice from the head of the main valley and extends to a point only from the mouth of the creek. The valley is a deep one, the surrounding Blackerby and Heintzleman Ridges rising to , with peaks above in the headwater region. The str ...
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Lemon Creek (St
Lemon Creek can refer to: *Lemon Creek, British Columbia, Canada, a village in the Slocan Valley *Lemon Creek, Juneau, Alaska, USA, a neighborhood, noted for its state prison *Lemon Creek (Alaska), USA, a waterway * Lemon Creek (St. Joseph River tributary), a stream in Michigan *Lemon Creek (Staten Island) Lemon Creek is a stream located on the South Shore of Staten Island in New York City. It is one of the few remaining ground-level creeks in New York City. Geography Lemon Creek emerges from a conduit under Rossville Avenue and flows into P ...