Addison Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationBensenville, DuPage County
  coordinates41°56′54″N 87°55′51″W / 41.9483631°N 87.9308984°W / 41.9483631; -87.9308984
MouthSalt Creek
  location
North Riverside, Cook County
  coordinates
41°50′46″N 87°51′12″W / 41.8461424°N 87.8533926°W / 41.8461424; -87.8533926
  elevation
614 ft (187 m)
Length10.7 mi (17.2 km)
Basin features
GNIS ID421693

Addison Creek is a 10.7-mile-long (17.2 km)[1] stream in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a tributary of Salt Creek. Addison Creek originates in Bensenville and runs south and east through Northlake, Stone Park, Maywood, Bellwood, and Westchester. Water from the creek flows via Salt Creek, the Des Plaines River, and the Illinois River to the Mississippi River and ultimately the Gulf of Mexico.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 13, 2011
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