Libby Creek (Washington)

Libby Creek
River
Country United States
State Washington
County Thurston
Source
 - coordinates 47°07′51″N 122°52′14″W / 47.13083°N 122.87056°W / 47.13083; -122.87056[1]
Mouth Chapman Bay
 - elevation 7–2 ft (2–1 m)
 - coordinates 47°08′19″N 122°51′23″W / 47.13861°N 122.85639°W / 47.13861; -122.85639Coordinates: 47°08′19″N 122°51′23″W / 47.13861°N 122.85639°W / 47.13861; -122.85639[1]
Length 1.2 mi (2 km)
Location of the mouth of Libby Creek

Libby Creek is a small creek in Thurston County, Washington. Libby Creek flows into Chapman Bay. The name honors the Libby family, specifically George A. Libby (1833-1898), who homesteaded along the trail that is now Libby Road.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Libby Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
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