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DEER CREEK (DES MOINES RIVER TRIBUTARY) Latitude and Longitude:

42°36′01″N 94°13′31″W / 42.600248°N 94.225241°W / 42.600248; -94.225241
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Deer Creek is a stream in Webster and Humboldt counties, Iowa, in the United States. [1] It is a tributary of the Des Moines River.

History

Deer Creek was so named from the fact that the surrounding area was a hunting ground of deer. [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deer Creek (Des Moines River tributary)
  2. ^ History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p.  713.

42°36′01″N 94°13′31″W / 42.600248°N 94.225241°W / 42.600248; -94.225241