What's Behind that Name ...

Martinez Creek

Shown on a 1915 map and currently named on Tres Picos Farms 7.5' quadrangle. This creek begins in the canyon northeast of Joaquin Rocks and flows into the San Joaquin Valley. It is named for Martinez Spring which is the largest spring near its head.

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