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Coldwater

American  
[kohld-waw-ter, ‐-wot-er] / ˈkoʊldˌwɔ tər, ‐ˌwɒt ər /

noun

  1. a river in NW Mississippi, flowing S to the Tallahatchie River. 220 miles (354 km) long.

  2. a river in S Michigan, flowing NE and NW to the St. Joseph River. 25 miles (40 km) long.


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Students from Boyle Heights’ Bravo High spilled out into TreePeople, a nature reserve and nonprofit in Coldwater Canyon Park, and took off hiking.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2026

Her brother would often try and catch fish in Coldwater Creek.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2025

Perhaps he was part of a bigger picture growing in their community surrounding Coldwater Creek.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2025

Bush has also talked about getting signage installed at Coldwater Creek, a body of water in her district that’s been contaminated with radioactive waste for decades.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2024

By mid-April, the snow melted enough that snowplows could clear a path on old logging roads up to a landing above Coldwater Creek.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

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