Dry Creek (Cottonwood River tributary)
Dry Creek is a stream in Redwood and Cottonwood counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Cottonwood River.
Dry Creek was named from the fact it is a losing stream during times of drought.[2]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Creek (Cottonwood River tributary)
- Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 152.
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