Fennel Creek

Fennel Creek is a stream in Pierce, Washington. Fennel Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Alderton, as well as near McMillin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include McMillin Bridge.

McMillin Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.

The McMillin Bridge is a concrete half-through truss bridge crossing the Puyallup River, in Pierce County, Washington, built in 1934. The main span of the bridge is 170 feet long, which was the longest beam span or concrete truss in the US when it was built. McMillin Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Fennel Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonney Lake and Sumner.

Bonney Lake

Town

Photo: Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bonney Lake is a very busy city in Pierce County, Washington named for William P. Bonney. The population was 22,487 at the time of the 2020 census. Bonney Lake is situated 3 miles northeast of Fennel Creek.

Sumner

Town

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sumner is a city in northern Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,621 at the 2020 census. Nearby cities include Puyallup to the west, Auburn to the north, and Bonney Lake to the east. Sumner is situated 3½ miles north of Fennel Creek.

Orting

Village

Orting is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 9,041 at the 2020 census. It is located between the Puyallup and Carbon rivers in central Pierce County, approximately 30 miles northwest of Mount Rainier. Orting is situated 4 miles south of Fennel Creek.

Fennel Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

47.15566° or 47° 9′ 20″ north

Longitude

-122.21289° or 122° 12′ 46″ west

Elevation

89 feet (27 metres)

Open location code

84VV5Q4P+7R

GeoNames ID

5794249

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