Plum Creek (Big Fork River tributary)
Plum Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Big Fork River.
| Plum Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| States | Minnesota |
| Counties | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 47.813001°N 93.7557529°W |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 47.9691149°N 93.8174152°W |
Plum Creek was named for the wild plum trees lining its banks.[2]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plum Creek (Big Fork River tributary)
- Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 284.
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