Leech Creek is a stream in Columbia and Sauk counties, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1]

Leech Creek was named on account of the water "leaching" through the soil.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leech Creek
  2. Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 413.

43°31′22″N 89°35′02″W / 43.52278°N 89.58389°W / 43.52278; -89.58389



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