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McAllister Creek (Puget Sound tributary)

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Stream in Thurston County, Washington, U.S.

McAllister Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a tributary to Puget Sound.

McAllister Creek was named after James McAllister, a pioneer who arrived in the 1840s. The creek is also known as Medicine Creek or šxʷnanəm, to the Puyallup people.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McAllister Creek (Puget Sound tributary)
  2. ^ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 48. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

47°06′36″N 122°43′23″W / 47.11000°N 122.72306°W / 47.11000; -122.72306

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