Ruby Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

Ruby Creek received its name from the deposits of colorful stones pioneers likened to rubies.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ruby Creek (South Dakota)
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 55.

43°45′55″N 103°39′19″W / 43.76528°N 103.65528°W / 43.76528; -103.65528


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