Kimball Creek (Minnesota) Explained

Kimball Creek
Pushpin Map:	Minnesota
Pushpin Map Caption:	Mouth of Kimball Creek
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	United States
Subdivision Type2:	State
Subdivision Name2:	Minnesota
Length:	8.9adj=midNaNadj=mid
Source1 Location:	Grand Marais, Minnesota
Mouth Location:	Lake Superior

Kimball Creek is an 8.9adj=midNaNadj=mid^[1] stream in northeastern Minnesota, the United States. It is a tributary of Lake Superior.

Kimball Creek was named for Charles G. Kimball, an explorer who drowned in Lake Superior near the creek.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Minnesota

References

• Minnesota Watersheds
• USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)

Notes and References

1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 7, 2012
2. Book: Warren Upham. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 144.