Guide to San Francisco Bay Area Creeks
Codornices Creek Watershed
The Codornices Creek Watershed includes:
Village
Creek (Lower Marin Creek), Upper Marin Creek & Blackberry Creek
Codornices ("quail" in Spanish) was named for quail eggs that the sons the Spanish
land grantee found on its banks. Blackberry Creek used to be a tributary of Cerrito Creek. A stormdrain
now captures the flows of Blackberry Creek and upper Marin Creek,
discharging them from an outfall into the marsh north of Golden Gate
Fields.
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Watershed maps, click to enlarge
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Topo Map, 1895
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Watershed Map
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