Vinegar Flats

ID: 4793 ~ Creator: Photo courtesy of Bill Ayers

This file appears in: Hangman or Latah Creek?: What’s in a name? The Strange Saga of Hangman Creek

A view of the Vinegar Flats neighborhood, including the Latah Creek Bridge, from the 1930s.

This file appears in: Hangman or Latah Creek?: What’s in a name? The Strange Saga of Hangman Creek

Hangman or Latah Creek?: What’s in a name? The Strange Saga of Hangman Creek

By Joanne Percy

Is the creek in front of you called Hangman or Latah Creek? It depends on who you ask.