Hog Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1] The stream runs 14.2 miles (22.9 km) before it empties into the Ottawa River.[1]

The river's name comes from the Native Americans of the area, who saw many wild hogs near its course.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hog Creek
  2. ↑ Rusler, William (1921). A Standard History of Allen County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past. American historical society. p. 172.

40°46′15″N 83°57′21″W / 40.77083°N 83.95583°W / 40.77083; -83.95583



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