Plum Creek is a stream in Stearns County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Mississippi River.

Plum Creek was named for the wild plum trees lining its banks.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plum Creek (Mississippi River tributary)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 529.

45°26′17″N 94°04′55″W / 45.43806°N 94.08194°W / 45.43806; -94.08194



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