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Dove Creek (Colorado)

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Stream in the United States
The creek viewed from a bridge on Main Street

Dove Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Colorado.

Dove Creek was named for the abundance of doves native to the area.

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dove Creek (Colorado)
  2. Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 18.

37°37′59″N 108°54′57″W / 37.63306°N 108.91583°W / 37.63306; -108.91583


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