Nebraska Gazetteer
Thompson Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Douglas County. The primary coordinates for Thompson Creek places it within the NE 68007 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Thompson Creek |
| Category: | Nebraska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 3.2 mi. long; heads within Offutt Air Force Base Communications Annex #2, 2.1 mi. SE of Elk City, flows SE then generally E to enter North Branch West Papillion Creek 4 mi. NW of Standing Bear Reservoir; Secs 31&25, T16N, R11E and Sec 24, T16N, R10E, Sixth Principal Meridian |
| History: | Named for Warren (1930-1981) and Betty (1934-2010) Thompson, who farmed land along the stream for many years. |
| County: | Douglas County |
| Latitude: | 41.3310571 |
| Longitude: | -96.2008384 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Thompson Creek: Thompson 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 Thompson Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Bennington, NE
(3.4 miles NE) Washington, NE (4.5 miles N) King Lake, NE (5.3 miles WSW) Waterloo, NE (5.3 miles SW) Boys Town, NE (6 miles SE) |
Valley, NE
(7.6 miles W) Kennard, NE (9.9 miles N) Venice, NE (10.4 miles SW) Chalco, NE (10.5 miles SSE) Arlington, NE (11.4 miles NW) |
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Elkhorn, NE
(3.6 miles SSW) Omaha Regency, NE (4.3 miles S) Elk City, NE (4.5 miles NW) Green Meadows, NE (5.1 miles SE) Maplewood Estates, NE (5.1 miles ESE) |
Skyline, NE
(6.1 miles SSW) Rellers Park, NE (6.3 miles NW) Lane, NE (6.6 miles SSE) Irvington, NE (7.6 miles E) Millard, NE (9.5 miles SSE) |
