Laughery Creek

Looking downstream near the creek's mouth, from the Triple Whipple Bridge

Laughery Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] The creek was named in memory of Lochry's Defeat near present-day Aurora, Indiana.[2] It currently serves as the boundary between Dearborn and Ohio Counties of Indiana.

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laughery Creek
  2. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 182.

Coordinates: 39°01′52″N 84°52′40″W / 39.0312°N 84.8777°W / 39.0312; -84.8777

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