He built a log cabin west of Canawaugus Street (now Rochester Street/NYS Routes 251 and 383), north of Oatka Creek and south of what is now Main Street (NYS Route 386).
::"After a long and general acquaintance with the western part of this state, I am convinced that a railroad from LeRoy to Rochester, along the valley of Allen's Creek (Oatka) and the Genesee River, would be a public benefit, were it to serve no other purpose than to facilitate the forwarding of materials for the building of other railroads in the western district.
•
was the contractor for building the bridge over Oatka Creek at Mumford.
•
On December 3, 1835, an agreement was signed in which a number of people agreed to pay Powell Carpenter, Philip Garbutt, John McNaughton, and E. H. S. Mumford for the purpose of getting surveys and estimates for the route of a railroad along Oatka Creek from Scottsville to Mumford.
Dawson's Creek | Battle Creek, Michigan | Walnut Creek, California | Nickel Creek | Tennant Creek | Rock Creek | Cooper Creek | Mill Creek Entertainment | Mill Creek | Creek | Cave Creek, Arizona | Spring Creek | Fish Creek, Wisconsin | Dawson Creek | Creek War | Battle of Cedar Creek | Oatka Creek | Muddy Creek | Hamilton East—Stoney Creek | Cross Creek | Antietam Creek | Pazundaung Creek | Fish Creek | Eagle Creek, Oregon | Eagle Creek | Cave Creek | Beaver Creek, Colorado | The Legend of Boggy Creek | Thane Creek | Silver Creek |