Nigger Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Other Names: | Crayke CreekOfficial |
| Relative Location: | Flows SW off Mount Edziza into Mess Creek, SE of Telegraph Creek (community), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°44'37"N, 130°57'46"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104G/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Nigger Creek adopted 8 May 1954 on 104G, as labelled on plan 13T276 (title not cited) surveyed by John Davidson, BCLS, 1927, and as labelled on BC Lands' map 5C, Stikine River, 1929. Named changed to Crayke Creek 20 April 1967 on 104G, as submitted by Duff Wight, BC Geographic Division. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |