The creekbank is super-steep because it was machine-made during a creek-straightening project undertaken by long-dead Indianans. We are all clapping our hands for the trees, in hopes that their muscular roots might slowly succeed in undoing the Indianans' misguided effort.
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In Perry Township in Allen County, Indiana, on January 28th, 2018, in the Bicentennial Woods nature preserve owned by ACRES Land Trust, along Willow Creek.
Willow Creek flows to Cedar Creek, which flows to the St. Joseph River, which flows to the Maumee River, which flows to Lake Erie.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Allen (county) (1002143)
• Willow Creek (1135074)
Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• nature reserves (300008178)
• riverbanks (300008729)
• stream channelization (Q42296746)
• temperate deciduous forests (300387649)
• winter (300133101)
• woods (plant communities) (300132451)
Wikidata items:
• 28 January 2018 (Q45919685)
• ACRES Land Trust (Q47519552)
• Bicentennial Woods (Q47658110)
• Fort Wayne metropolitan area (Q368276)
• January 28 (Q2285)
• January 2018 (Q23994856)
• Lake Erie basin (Q6475771)
• Perry Township (Q7169916)
• riparian forest (Q11177275)
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Maumee River Watershed (Ind. and Ohio) (sh93004468)
• Rivers—Indiana (sh85114313)
• Saint Joseph River Watershed (Mich.-Ind.) (sh2007005444)