Dove Creek (Colorado)
Dove Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Colorado.[1]
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The creek viewed from a bridge on Main Street
Dove Creek was named for the abundance of doves native to the area.[2]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dove Creek (Colorado)
- 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.
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