spring creek A spring creek is a type of free flowing river whose name derives from its origin: an underground spring or set of springs which produces sufficient water to consistently feed a unique river. The water flowing in a spring creek may additionally be ...

is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places:

Australia

Spring Creek, Queensland (Banana Shire) Spring Creek is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. In the Spring Creek had a population of 15 people. Geography The locality is bounded to the south by the Dawson River. The Glebe Weir () impounds the river to ...

Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs) Spring Creek is a rural locality split between the Toowoomba Region and the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Spring Creek had a population of 194 people. Geography The land use is predominantly cropping with some grazi ...

, a locality split between Toowoomba Region and Southern Downs Region in southeastern Queensland *

Spring Creek, Queensland (Lockyer Valley Region) Spring Creek is a rural Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. In the Spring Creek had a population of 601 people. History Clarendon Provisional School opened on circa 1882. In 1903 ...

*Spring Creek, former name of

Graytown, Victoria Graytown is a former gold mining town in central Victoria, Australia. Originally known as Spring Creek, Graytown was named after Moses Wilson Gray, who represented the electoral district of Rodney in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1 ...

Canada

Spring Creek (Lake Erie) A spring creek is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places: Australia *Spring Creek, Queensland (Banana Shire) *Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs), a locality split between To ...

, a watershed administered by the

Long Point Region Conservation Authority The Long Point Region Conservation Area is an agency of the province of Ontario, Canada, formed to preserve the volume of flow, and purity, of the watercourses that flow into Lake Erie, near Long Point. Rivers that flow through the region include ...

, that drains into Lake Erie * Spring Creek (Grenadier Pond), a tributary to Grenadier Pond, see Wendigo Creek

New Zealand

Spring Creek, New Zealand Spring Creek is a small town in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs past the settlement to the west, and the Wairau River flows past to the east. Picton is 22 km to the north, and Blenheim is 6 km to the south. The first ...

, a township near Blenheim, New Zealand

United States

Settlements

Spring Creek, Minnesota Spring Creek is an unincorporated community in Friendship Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22n ...

, an unincorporated community *

Spring Creek Township, Becker County, Minnesota Spring Creek Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 120 as of the 2000 United States Census, 2000 census. History Spring Creek Township was organized in 1912. It was named ...

Spring Creek Township, Norman County, Minnesota Spring Creek Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 83 at the 2000 census. Spring Creek Township was organized in 1880. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a to ...

* Spring Creek, Missouri, a ghost town *

Spring Creek Township, Custer County, Nebraska Spring Creek Township is one of thirty-one townships in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 15 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 15. See also *County government in Nebraska County g ...

Spring Creek, Nevada Spring Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. It mainly serves as a bedroom community for the businesses and industries in and around the nearby city of Elko. It is pa ...

, a census-designated place *

Spring Creek, Brooklyn Spring Creek, previously called Spring Creek Basin, is a neighborhood within the East New York section of Brooklyn in New York City. It roughly comprises the southern portions of East New York between Flatlands Avenue to the north, and Jamaic ...

, New York *

Spring Creek, North Carolina Spring Creek is an unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina, United States. Located along NC 209, north of Trust and Luck, the community was named after Spring Creek, which is adjacent to the highway. The community is p ...

, in Madison County, NC * Spring Creek, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community *

Spring Creek Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania Spring Creek Township is a township in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 198 at the 2020 census, down from 233 in 2010. History The Lake City School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. Geo ...

Spring Creek Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania Spring Creek Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 777 at the 2020 census, down from 852 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total are ...

Spring Creek, South Dakota Spring Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 236 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.3 square miles (2 ...

, a census-designated place *

Spring Creek, West Virginia Spring Creek is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Spring Creek is located on the Greenbrier River The Greenbrier River is a tributary of the New River, long,McNeel, William P. "Greenbrier River. ...

, an unincorporated community

Waterways

California

Spring Creek (Sonoma County, California) Spring Creek, in Sonoma County, California, is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed March 9, 2011 stream that rises in the northern part of the Sonoma Mountains''Santa Rosa Q ...

Spring Creek (Shasta County, California) A spring creek is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places: Australia *Spring Creek, Queensland (Banana Shire) * Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs), a locality split between To ...

, a main tributary of the

Fall River Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The City of Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States Census, making it the tenth-largest city in the state. Located along the eastern shore of Mount H ...

Spring Creek (San Mateo County, California) A spring creek is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places: Australia *Spring Creek, Queensland (Banana Shire) * Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs), a locality split between To ...

, a tributary of Laguna Creek in San Mateo County

Colorado

Spring Creek (Fort Collins, Colorado) Spring Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed March 25, 2011 tributary of the Cache La Poudre River in the state of Colorado in the United States. Spring Creek begins ...

, a tributary of the Cache La Poudre River

Delaware

Spring Creek (Murderkill River tributary) Spring Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Murderkill River in Kent County, Delaware. Course Spring Creek forms at the confluence of Hudson Branch and Pratt Branch about 2.5 miles northwest of Frederica, Delaware. Spring Creek then flow ...

, in Kent County

Georgia

Spring Creek (Flint River tributary) Spring Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 15, 2011 tributary of the Flint River (Georgia), Flint River in southwest Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia in the Unite ...

Illinois

Spring Creek (Macon County, Illinois) Spring Creek is a stream in Macon County, Illinois. A tributary of Stevens Creek, itself a tributary of the Sangamon River, Spring Creek originates just northeast of the town of Forsyth before emptying into Stevens Creek west of Horace B. Garman ...

, a tributary of Stevens Creek *

Spring Creek (Sangamon County, Illinois) Spring Creek is a tributary of the Sangamon River in the U.S. state of Illinois. After rising in Morgan County, Illinois, Morgan County, it flows into Sangamon County, Illinois, Sangamon County and discharges into the Sangamon River. In the lowe ...

, a tributary of the Sangamon River

Minnesota

Spring Creek (Minnesota) Spring Creek is a short river in southwestern Minnesota. It is a headwater to the Yellow Medicine River, which is a tributary to the Minnesota River. Springs are part of the source of the creek's water, hence the name. In the winter, the spr ...

, a headwater to the Yellow Medicine River

Missouri

Spring Creek (Big Piney River tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in Texas County, Missouri, Texas and Phelps County, Missouri, Phelps counties in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. It is a tributary to the Big Piney River. The stream headwaters arise in northern Texas County at approxima ...

in Texas and Phelps counties *

Spring Creek (Bourbeuse River tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in southeastern Franklin County, Missouri, Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Bourbeuse River. The stream headwaters arise along the north side of Missouri Route 185 approximately one mile ...

Spring Creek (Bryant Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in southern Douglas County, Missouri, Douglas and northern Ozark County, Missouri, Ozark counties in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. It is a tributary to Bryant Creek. The source is a hillside Spring (hydrology), spring ...

, in Douglas and Ozark counties *

Spring Creek (Chariton River tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in Putnam, Sullivan and Adair counties of northern Missouri. It is a tributary of the Chariton River. The stream headwaters arise in southern Putnam County approximately one mile east of the community of Lemmons just n ...

, in Putnam, Sullivan and Adair counties *

Spring Creek (Dent County, Missouri) Spring Creek is a stream in Dent County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Dry Fork. The stream headwaters arise south of Salem just north of Missouri Route K and west of Missouri Route 19 (at ). The stream flows to the north t ...

* Spring Creek (Eleven Point River tributary) *

Spring Creek (Gasconade River tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in Maries County, Missouri, Maries and Phelps County, Missouri, Phelps counties of Missouri. It is a tributary of Gasconade River. The stream headwaters arise in Phelps County just northeast of Rolla, Missouri, Rolla near ...

Spring Creek (North Fork River tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in Douglas County, Missouri, Douglas and Howell County, Missouri, Howell counties in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. The stream source is the confluence of the North Fork Spring Creek and South Fork Spring Creek in Howell ...

, in Douglas and Howell counties *

Spring Creek (Shoal Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in northwestern Newton County, Missouri, Newton County, Missouri. It is a tributary of Shoal Creek (Spring River), Shoal Creek. The headwaters are located west of Spring City, Missouri, Spring City at . The stream flows no ...

Spring Creek (Stoddard County, Missouri) Spring Creek is a stream in Stoddard County, Missouri, Stoddard County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Lick Creek (St. Francis River tributary), Lick Creek.''Dudley, MO,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1962 (1977 rev. ...

Nebraska

Spring Creek (Redbird Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a long first-order tributary to Redbird Creek (Niobrara River tributary), Redbird Creek in Holt County, Nebraska. Spring Creek rises on the Elkhorn River divide about south of Opportunity, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows ...

, Holt County *

Spring Creek (Brush Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a long first-order tributary to Brush Creek in Holt County, Nebraska. Spring Creek rises on the Turkey Creek divide about southeast of School No. 147 in Holt County and then flows generally north to join Brush Creek about wes ...

, Holt County

Nevada

Spring Creek (West Deep Creek tributary) Spring Creek formerly known as West Creek, and Round Valley Creek, is a stream, tributary to West Deep Creek (Deep Creek, Tooele County, Utah), West Deep Creek in White Pine County, Nevada with its source in Juab County, Utah. Spring Creek has its ...

North Carolina

Spring Creek, Madison County, North Carolina Spring Creek is a tributary stream of the French Broad River in Madison County, North Carolina with a length of approximately 17 miles. It flows in much of its lower course through a section of the Pisgah National Forest and passes the communities ...

North Dakota

Spring Creek (North Dakota) Spring Creek is a tributary of the Knife River, approximately 50 mi (80 km) long, in western North Dakota in the United States. It rises in the Killdeer Mountains, in Dunn County, and flows east across the prairie country, past Killde ...

, a tributary of the Knife River

Ohio

Spring Creek (Great Miami River tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio. The stream is a tributary of the Great Miami River. Spring Creek was so named for the fact it is a spring-fed creek. See also *List of rivers of Ohio References

Rivers of Miami Count ...

Oklahoma

Spring Creek (Beaver River Tributary) Spring Creek is a tributary of the Beaver River (Oklahoma), Beaver River in Harper County, Oklahoma, Harper County, Oklahoma, south of Laverne, Oklahoma, Laverne. It is formed by the joinder of two other streams, known as the North Fork Spring Cre ...

Spring Creek (Neosho River Tributary) Spring Creek originates in Eastern Oklahoma near the town of Kansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and flows generally southwest about 34 miles through Delaware County, Oklahoma, Delaware, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, Cherokee, and Mayes County, Oklahoma, Mayes ...

Spring Creek A spring creek is a type of free flowing river whose name derives from its origin: an underground spring or set of springs which produces sufficient water to consistently feed a unique river. The water flowing in a spring creek may additionally be ...

in Caddo County, Oklahoma, impounded for Chickasha Lake and a tributary of the Washita River *

in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, impounded for

Spring Creek Lake (Oklahoma) Spring Creek Lake is located on Spring Creek in Roger Mills County about 14 miles north of Cheyenne on US Route 283 and 8 miles west on SH-33, in the State of Oklahoma. It is inside the Black Kettle National Grassland, which is managed by the ...

and a tributary of the Washita River *

in Washita County, Oklahoma, a tributary of Cobb Creek

Pennsylvania

Spring Creek (Bald Eagle Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of Bald Eagle Creek in Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keysto ...

* Spring Creek (Clarion River), a tributary of the

Clarion River The Clarion River is a tributary of the Allegheny River, approximately 110 mi (177 km) long, in west central Pennsylvania in the United States. It drains a rugged area of the Allegheny Plateau in the Ohio River watershed, flowing throu ...

in Elk County *

Spring Creek (Little Lehigh Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of Little Lehigh Creek in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania.Gertler, Edward. ''Keyst ...

Spring Creek (Susquehanna River tributary) Spring Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the Susquehanna River in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Spring Creek r ...

Spring Creek (Tulpehocken Creek) A spring creek is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places: Australia *Spring Creek, Queensland (Banana Shire) * Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs), a locality split between To ...

, a tributary of

Tulpehocken Creek (Pennsylvania) Tulpehocken Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania in the United States, and during the A ...

in Berks County *

Spring Creek (White Deer Hole Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a tributary of White Deer Hole Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County and Union County, Pennsylvania, Union County, in Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Washington Town ...

, in Lycoming County and Union County *

Spring Creek (Brokenstraw Creek tributary) Spring Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to Brokenstraw Creek. It is classed as a High-quality cold-water fishery by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Course Spring Creek rises on the divide between it and East Branch Oil Creek (Oil ...

, in Warren County

Tennessee

Spring Creek (Roaring River tributary) Spring Creek is a large stream in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It flows through Putnam, Overton and Jackson counties and is a major tributary of the Roaring River. It is part of the State Scenic River system of Tennessee, along with the Roaring R ...

, in Putnam, Overton and Jackson counties

Texas

Spring Creek (Harris County, Texas) Spring Creek is a creek that divides Harris and Montgomery County in Southeast Texas. It is the only natural creek in both Harris and Montgomery County. The Creek flows into the west fork of the San Jacinto River west of Lake Houston. Spring C ...

, terminates in Lake Houston in Harris County *

Spring Creek (Victoria County, Texas) Spring Creek is a stream in Victoria County, Texas, in the United States. Spring Creek was named from its source at a clear spring. A 1970 newspaper article reports the stream's waters had been since muddied by industrial pollution. See also *Lis ...

Spring Creek (Tom Green County, Texas) A spring creek is a stream that flows from a spring. Spring Creek may also refer to any of the following specific places: Australia * Spring Creek, Queensland (Banana Shire) * Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs), a locality split between T ...

, an inflow of the

Twin Buttes Reservoir Twin Buttes Reservoir is an artificial lake located about southwest of the city of San Angelo, Texas, and immediately upstream from Lake Nasworthy. Construction on Twin Buttes Dam to form the reservoir was completed in 1963. The dam is an unusua ...

in Tom Green County

West Virginia

Spring Creek (Little Kanawha River tributary) Spring Creek is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River in western West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of in a rural region on the ung ...

Wisconsin

Spring Creek (Waupaca River tributary) Spring Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is a tributary to the Tomorrow/Waupaca River, Waupaca River. The stream's name appears on older maps as "Spring Lake Creek". References

Rivers of Wisconsin Rivers of Portage Co ...

Other places

Spring Creek Correctional Center Spring Creek Correctional Center is an Alaska Department of Corrections maximum security prison for men located in Seward, Alaska, United States.Spring Creek Dam Spring Creek Debris Dam is an earthfill dam on Spring Creek, a tributary of the Sacramento River, in Shasta County in the U.S. state of California. Completed in 1963, the dam, maintained by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, serves primarily to coll ...

, Shasta County, California *

Spring Creek Forest Preserve The Spring Creek Forest Preserve is a city-owned nature preserve located in Garland, Texas, Garland, a suburb of Dallas, Texas. History In 1978, Bobby C. Scott, a self-taught botanist, recognized some plants in a section of woods in Garland, Texa ...

, Garland, Texas * Spring Creek (Ontario), headwaters for

Heart Lake (Ontario) Heart Lake is a lake located in the northern part of Brampton, Ontario, Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Heart Lake along with Teapot Lake (0.7 hectares / depth) are kettle lakes with the latter being a unique meromictic lake.http://www.trca.on.ca/dotA ...

Spring Creek Park Spring Creek Park is a public park along the Jamaica Bay shoreline between the neighborhoods of Howard Beach, Queens, and Spring Creek, Brooklyn, in New York City. Created on landfilled former marshland, the park is mostly an undeveloped nature ...

, New York City, New York *

Starrett City, Brooklyn Starrett City (formally known as the Spring Creek Towers) is a housing development in the Spring Creek section of East New York, in Brooklyn, New York City. It is located on a peninsula on the north shore of Jamaica Bay, bounded by Fresh Creek ...

(formerly Spring Creek Towers), New York