A tree kept a house from being swept away by the creek

Title

A tree kept a house from being swept away by the creek

Description

A tree prevented a flood-damaged house from being swept away by Topanga Creek, possibly at Brookside.

Date

February 1980

Source

B 1.3

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Creator

Bob Smith

Publisher

1980-02-18 Evening Outlook
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Collection

Citation

Bob Smith, “A tree kept a house from being swept away by the creek,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2026, https://topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/4400.