Eightmile Creek (Minnesota River tributary) explained

Eightmile Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is a tributary of Minnesota River.

Eightmile Creek was so named from its distance, 8miles from Fort Ridgely.[1]

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44.3814°N -94.5928°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 374.

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