Gaerky Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] It is a tributary to Bear Creek.[2]

Gaerky Creek received its name in 1854, and the stream's name possibly is a corruption of the last name of one William Gerke.[2]

References

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

42°12′01″N 122°41′21″W / 42.20028°N 122.68917°W / 42.20028; -122.68917