Boneyard Creek

Concrete silhouette by Frank Gallo contemplated the Boneyard Creek in Scott Park until its excision in 2009. Boneyard encased in sheet piling in Urbana Boneyard detention basin Flood control park at 2nd St. and Springfield Ave. Boneyard Creek is a waterway that drains much of the cities of Champaign and Urbana, Illinois. It is a tributary of the Saline Branch of the Salt Fork Vermilion River, which is a tributary of the south-flowing Vermilion River and the Wabash River. The creek flows through the northern sections of the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The newsletter of the university's ACM chapter is Banks of the Boneyard, named after the creek.