Percival Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The creek empties into Percival Cove, a bay within Capitol Lake.[2]

Percival Creek was named after Captain Percival, an early settler.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Percival Creek
  2. ↑ "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 64. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 211.

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