Texas Gazetteer
Akin Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Bowie County. The primary coordinates for Akin Creek places it within the TX 75501 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Akin Creek |
| Category: | Texas physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads 1 km (0.6 mi) S of Leary, flows generally SE for 14.5 miles, under State Route 59, to join Elliott Creek 2.1 km (1.3 mi) E of Wright Patman Dam. |
| History: | Named for James F Akin (c 1815-1863), the original grantee of the land through which the stream flows. |
| County: | Bowie County |
| Latitude: | 33.3076266 |
| Longitude: | -94.139078 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Akin Creek: Akin Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Akin Creek does not include property ownership information.
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