Mission Creek (Chelan County, Wash.)

found: Work cat.: Newman, C.K. Effects of forest thinning on deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) and yellow pine chipmunk (Tamias amoenus) abundance and microhabitat use, 2004:p. 5 (Mission Creek watershed in Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan County ... a third order stream approximately 16 km south of the town of Cashmere, WA. It flows north out of the Wenatchee Mountains and drains into the Wenatchee River.)

found: Washington place names database, Oct. 1, 2012(Jesuit missionaries established a headquarters on the Wenatchee River north of present Wenatchee in 1863. A town was established on the site in 1889 and when platted in 1895 was given the name Mission. The name was changed to Cashmere in 1903. The creek flows in at least two forks from south to north joining the Wenatchee River at Cashmere)

found: GNIS, Oct. 1, 2012(multiple streams named Mission Creek; only one in Chelan County)

found: Wash. atlas and gaz., 2007:p. 49 (Mission Creek; flowing north into Wenatchee River at Chelan)