Woodland Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] It is a tributary to Henderson Inlet.[2]

Woodland Creek took its name from Woodland, Washington, an early variant name of the city of Lacey, which in turn was named after Isaac Wood, an early settler.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodland Creek
  2. 1 2 "Thurston County Place Names: A Heritage Guide" (PDF). Thurston County Historical Commission. 1992. p. 96. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.

47°05′45″N 122°49′28″W / 47.09583°N 122.82444°W / 47.09583; -122.82444

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