| Merriman Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Verdigre Creek |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Nebraska#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Merriman Creek mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Merriman Creek mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Nebraska |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Knox Antelope |
| Length: | 11.11miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Verdigre Creek |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 5.62cuft/s at mouth with Verdigre Creek[2] |
| Source1: | Bazile Creek divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 5 miles southwest of Creighton, Nebraska |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 42.4022°N -97.9967°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 1782feet |
| Mouth: | Verdigre Creek |
| Mouth Location: | about 4 miles west-southwest of Winnetoon, Nebraska |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 42.495°N -98.1101°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 1467feet |
| Progression: | Verdigre Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River System: | Niobrara |
| Bridges: | 868th Road, 525th Avenue, 869th Road, NE 14, 872 Road, 520 Avenue |
Merriman Creek is a 11.11miles long second-order tributary to Verdigre Creek in Knox County, Nebraska.
Merriman Creek rises on the Bazile Creek divide about 5 miles southwest of Creighton, Nebraska in Antelope County and then flows northwest into Knox County to join Verdigre Creek about 4 miles west-southwest of Winnetoon, Nebraska.[3]
Merriman Creek drains of area, receives about 26.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 519.83, and is about 2.51% forested.[2]