Lime Creek (Des Moines River)
| Lime Creek (Des Moines River) | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Minnesota |
Lime Creek is a 26.8-mile-long (43.1 km)[1] waterway of Minnesota and tributary of the Des Moines River.
Lime Creek was named from the limestone rock on the creek bed.[2]
See also
Coordinates: 43°57′27″N 95°31′17″W / 43.9574627°N 95.5213937°W[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 26, 2011
- ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 182.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lime Creek
- Minnesota Watersheds
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)
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