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Draft:Turkey Creek (Colorado)

Coordinates: 39°38′55″N 105°08′48″W / 39.64857°N 105.14666°W / 39.64857; -105.14666
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The Turkey Creek in Jefferson County, Colorado near Lakewood, Colorado is a creek draining into Bear Creek Lake (Colorado) at 39°38′55″N 105°08′48″W / 39.64857°N 105.14666°W / 39.64857; -105.14666.

Bear Creek Lake is formed by Bear Creek Dam (Colorado).

[Note Bear Creek Lake is currently a redirect to Bear Creek Reservoir in Arkansas(?), should become a disambiguation page instead. Check Bear Creek Dam too. ]

Turkey Creek Canyon or "Turkey Canyon"? [try Turkey Creek Canyon ] is an area where quarrying of stone was done to supply construction of one or more buildings in the Draft:Civic Center Historic District (Denver, Colorado)

There was controversy in 2016 about a planned quarry in a Turkey Creek or Turkey Canyon area, in El Paso County, Colorado near Colorado Springs, Colorado. The project would involve about [convert: invalid number] off Little Turkey Creek Road west of Colorado 115. Further developments were expected in 2017 in a process to involve the county's Planning Department and the El Paso County commissioners.[1]

Turkey Creek Canyon Archaeological District, and it is mentioned a >400 section got NRHP-listed,[2] in Pueblo County, Colorado. Also known as (?) Turkey Creek Canyon Rock Art District[3] About a 50 foot panel[4]

References

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  1. ^ Matt Steiner (October 10, 2016). "Colorado Springs receives boost from state".
  2. ^ Turkey Creek Canyon Archaeological District at Colorado Encyclopedia
  3. ^ Turkey Creek Canyon Rock Art District at History Colorado
  4. ^ this at History Colorado

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