Walker Creek (Michigan)
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Walker Creek, also known as the Walker River, is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data
The National Map
accessed November 7, 2011
stream in
Isabella County, Michigan Isabella County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 64,394. Its county seat is Mount Pleasant. The area was known as ''Ojibiway Besse'', meaning "the place of the Ojibwa" (known as the ...
, in the
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. It is a
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stream; the main trout species is the brook trout. The river also supports a small population of
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s. The stream is fairly small and of variable depth. Its shore is difficult to access because of the thick vegetation growing along the river. The stream rises in northwest Isabella County and flows southeast into the Lake of the Hills and the Coldwater River.


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Rivers of Michigan Rivers of Isabella County, Michigan Tributaries of Lake Huron {{Michigan-river-stub