The city's name derives from its situation in the creek valleys.

The road climbs gently out of the creek valley and enters development.

The Mahantongo culture area is much more extensive than the creek valley itself.

Jonathan looked up and down the creek valley and along the hillside, but he saw no living thing.

The foothills are divided into many small river and creek valleys that contain much of the region's population.

Off to one side he drew in Lost Creek Valley.

The avalanche of 1941 had filled the creek valley with debris, covering the new suburb on the city's north edge.

The Ogles' descendants quickly spread out into the adjacent river and creek valleys.

Scenery includes park lands, the creek valley, and semi-rural suburbia.

The creek valley upstream from the city in the mid-1960s exhibited scarred inner banks several meters higher than the normal water level.