Alum Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

Alum Creek received its name on account of the naturally occurring bitter river water.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alum Creek (South Dakota)
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 6.

43°10′20″N 103°57′22″W / 43.17222°N 103.95611°W / 43.17222; -103.95611


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