Little Rock Creek (Minnesota River)

Little Rock Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of Minnesota River.

Little Rock Creek took its name from an old Native American trading post called Little Rock, or Petite Roche in French.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Rock Creek (Minnesota River)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 374.

Coordinates: 44°23′6″N 94°37′11″W / 44.38500°N 94.61972°W / 44.38500; -94.61972


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