Little Pigeon River (Indiana) Explained

Little Pigeon River or Little Pigeon Creek is a stream located in northwestern Spencer County and northeastern Warrick County, Indiana. The 1,000 acre watershed feeds marshland which, when the stream is high, provides a good habitat for ducks.^{[1] [2] [3]} It was the site of the Little Pigeon Creek Community, Abraham Lincoln's Indiana boyhood home, now the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial.^[4]

Alternate names include:^[1]

• Little Pigeon
• North Fork Little Pigeon Creek
• Pigeon Branch

See also

• List of rivers of Indiana
• Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, part of the Little Pigeon Creek settlement

External links

• Little Pigeon Creek families with the Lincoln family

38.0098°N -87.5503°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: GNIS Detail - Little Pigeon Creek . U.S. Department of the Interior - U.S. Geological Survey . March 19, 2013 .
2. Web site: Little Pigeon Creek . IN HomeTownLocator . March 19, 2013 .
3. Web site: Magnificent Seven Waterfowl Picks in Indiana . InterMedia Outdoors . March 19, 2013 .
4. Web site: Little Pigeon Creek - Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, Indiana . National Park Service . October 4, 2015 .