Whitewood Creek is a stream in Butte, Meade and Lawrence counties, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

Whitewood Creek was named from the white-barked quaking aspen trees along its banks.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitewood Creek
  2. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 138.

44°37′05″N 103°29′38″W / 44.617993°N 103.493977°W / 44.617993; -103.493977



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