Money Creek (Root River)
Money Creek is a stream in Houston and Winona counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Root River.[2]
History
Money Creek was so named when a passerby's money blew into the creek and was lost.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Money Creek (Root River)
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 239.
- ↑ Lowthian, M. Russ (1 September 2006). Road Biking Minnesota: A Guide to the Greatest Bike Rides in Minnesota. Globe Pequot Press. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-7627-3801-4.
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