Honey Creek (Iowa River)

Honey Creek is a stream in Iowa and Poweshiek counties, Iowa, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of Iowa River.

Honey Creek was so named when a pioneer cut down a tree and a honey bee hive fell into the creek.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Honey Creek (Iowa River)
  2. ↑ The History of Iowa County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Union historical Company, Birdsall, Williams & Company. 1881. p. 307.


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