Humbug Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] It is a tributary to the Applegate River.[2]

Humbug Creek received its name over a dispute ("humbug") between miners.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Humbug Creek
  2. 1 2 "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

42°15′07″N 123°09′21″W / 42.25194°N 123.15583°W / 42.25194; -123.15583


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