Crk
Geography & Places abbreviation · Address
| Stands for | Creek |
|---|---|
| Categories | Geography & Places |
Crk stands for Creek, an address abbreviation.
USPS abbreviation for Creek as a street suffix, as in Willow Crk Dr, common in subdivisions named after nearby streams. On topographic maps Creek is more often written Cr., and in Australia Ck.
Example: The trailhead is at the end of Bear Crk Rd.
Usage notes
In parts of the Midwest and Appalachia creek is pronounced crick. Standing alone, CR usually means County Road rather than Creek, so CRK avoids ambiguity.