Henson Creek
Henson Creek is a stream in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. It rises near Sunshine Mountain in the San Juan Mountains. It merges with Lake Fork Gunnison River in the town of Lake City.Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake City and Henson.
Lake City
Town
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Lake City is a statutory town that is the county seat of, the most populous community in, and the only incorporated municipality in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States.
Henson
Hamlet
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Henson is a ghost town in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,236 feet. Henson's name has historically been spelled several different ways, including Hansen, Hanson, Hensen, and Honsen; the Board on Geographic Names officially supported the current spelling in 1896. Henson is situated 3½ miles west of Henson Creek.
Henson Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: creek in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hinsdale, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Henson Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Henson Creek”
- “Henson Creek”
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