Badger Creek is a creek in Madison, Webster and Humboldt counties, Iowa, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the Des Moines River.

Badger Creek was so named from a badger who fought a dog at the creek.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Badger Creek (Des Moines River tributary)
  2. ↑ History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 714.

41°28′37.1″N 93°48′42.3″W / 41.476972°N 93.811750°W / 41.476972; -93.811750



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