History of Sam Patch Creek

Named in 1907 by International Boundary Commission (IBC) surveyors for Samuel Patch, 1807-29, a diving champion of his era. Called "Uncle Sam Creek" by prospectors; reported in 1898 by E. C. Barnard, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Liberty Fork.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Sam Patch Creek

Bonanza Bar,

Deadman Island,

Fortymile Dome,

Deadman Riffle,

Fortymile River, Liberty Fork, North Ladue River,

Alma Creek, Arkansas Creek, Baby Creek, Canyon Creek, Discovery Creek, Glasier Creek, Hall Creek, Iles Creek, Kal Creek, King Solomon Creek, Liberty Fork O-Brien Creek, Little Miller Creek, Mariner Creek, Moose Creek, North Fork O-Brien Creek, Powee Creek, Sam Patch Creek, Smith Creek, Snow Creek, South Boundary Creek, Trail Creek, Woods Creek,

Nugget Gulch, Squaw Gulch,