Herrick Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SW into McGregor River, N of Sinclair Mills (locality), NE of Prince George, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 54°16'10"N, 121°28'51"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93I/6 |
| Related Maps: |
93I/2 93I/3 93I/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 28 May 1915, applying to the north branch of the North Fork of the Fraser River. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named in memory of Captain James Herrick McGregor, PLS, who fell at Ypres 25 April 1915. See McGregor River for origin information. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |