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Latta Creek is a tributary
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of
Salado Creek Salado Creek ( ) is a waterway in San Antonio that runs from northern Bexar County for about to the San Antonio River near Buena Vista.Diablo Range in
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. It has its source at . Its
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is at its confluence with Salado Creek.Latta Creek
from mapper.acme.com accessed August 8, 2018
The creek is named for Eli C. Latta, a pioneer that came to California during the
California Gold Rush The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California fro ...
and homesteaded the headwaters of the creek. Frank F. Latta, JOAQUIN MURRIETA AND HIS HORSE GANGS, Bear State Books, Santa Cruz, California. 1980.


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