Battle Creek (Evans Creek tributary)

Battle Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] It is a tributary to Evans Creek.[2]

Battle Creek
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates42.6331774°N 123.1111664°W / 42.6331774; -123.1111664
Mouth 
  coordinates
42.6192893°N 123.0436638°W / 42.6192893; -123.0436638

Battle Creek was named for a skirmish (Battle of Evans Creek) fought by a local militia against Native Americans.[2]

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