Buffalo Creek is a stream in Crow Wing County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Buffalo Creek was named for the American bison (buffalo) seen there by early settlers.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buffalo Creek (Crow Wing County, Minnesota)
  2. ↑ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 161.

46°19′22″N 94°14′48″W / 46.32278°N 94.24667°W / 46.32278; -94.24667



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