Turtle Creek generally runs southwest through
The Meanders are the original riverbed of the Trinity River through Dallas. For flood control purposes, the Meanders section was rerouted through underground culverts in the early 20th century. The main riverbed was also redirected through a new channel excavated to the west. The channel was engineered with levees and pumps, allowing real estate development of an industrial district in the area.[1]
32°51′N 96°48′W / 32.850°N 96.800°W / 32.850; -96.800