Bear Creek (Mokelumne River Tributary)
Bear Creek is a stream in San Joaquin and Calaveras counties, in the U.S. state of California. It is a tributary of the Mokelumne River.
Bear Creek was named from sightings of the grizzly bear by early settlers.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Mokelumne River tributary)
- ^ Ellis, H.F. (May 20, 1936). "Early History of District". Lodi News-Sentinel. p. 12. Retrieved 5 May 2015.