Harkens Slough summer of 2010. Photo by John Pilge
Community
Harkins Slough runs from Larkin Valley to Watsonville Slough. A distance of about three miles. Gallighan Slough, merges into Harkins Slough.
History
Named for James Harkin who started farming in the area about 1876.
Businesses
The area is wetlands, bordered by farmland. There is commerce in nearby Watsonville.
Transportation
Harkins Slough has no bus stops. The only road access is Harkins Slough Road which is closed at the area of the slough due to flooding.
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