Gaerky Creek Explained

Gaerky Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is a tributary to Bear Creek.[1]

Gaerky Creek received its name in 1854, and the stream's name possibly is a corruption of the last name of one William Gerke.

References

42.2003°N -122.6892°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jackson County Place Names Database . https://web.archive.org/web/20181004051259/http://www.rvgslibrary.org/Land/PlaceNames.html . dead . 4 October 2018 . Jackson County Genealogy Library . 29 May 2019.