Neil Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] It is a tributary to Bear Creek.[2] Neil Creek was named in 1854 after Clairborne Neil, a pioneer and early resident of Ashland, Oregon.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neil Creek
  2. 1 2 "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "Claiborne Neil - Oregon Pioneer Obituaries". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2020-11-03.

42°11′40″N 122°39′51″W / 42.19444°N 122.66417°W / 42.19444; -122.66417


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