Flandreau Creek

Flandreau Creek
Country United States
Basin
Main source Minnesota

Flandreau Creek is a 41.0-mile-long (66.0 km)[1] river in Minnesota and South Dakota.

The creek was named for Charles Eugene Flandrau, an Indian fighter.[2]

See also

Coordinates: 44°03′30″N 96°33′16″W / 44.0583042°N 96.5544895°W / 44.0583042; -96.5544895[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed March 30, 2011
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 419.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flandreau Creek


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