Garrison Creek (North Dakota)

Garrison Creek is a stream in McLean County, North Dakota, in the United States.[1]

Garrison Creek was so named on account of soldiers being garrisoned there.[2] The creek lent its name to the city of Garrison, North Dakota.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garrison Creek (North Dakota)
  2. ↑ Gavett, Joseph L. (1 January 2007). North Dakota Immigrants: Coming to America. Watchmaker Publishing, Ltd. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-929148-74-5.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1938). North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State,. WPA. p. 211. ISBN 978-1-62376-033-5.


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