Leopard Creek Explained

Leopard Creek is a stream located entirely within San Miguel County, Colorado.

According to tradition, the sighting of a leopard near the creek accounts for the name.^[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Colorado

References

38.02°N -108.0617°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co.. Denver, CO. 32.