Ashley_Creek_(Minnesota)

Ashley Creek (Minnesota)

Ashley Creek (Minnesota)

River in the United States

Ashley Creek is a 28.3-mile-long (45.5 km)[1] tributary of the Sauk River in central Minnesota, United States, joining the Sauk just north of Sauk Centre. It is part of the Mississippi River watershed.

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Ashley Creek was named in the 1850s for Ossian Doolittle Ashley, a Boston stockbroker.[2]

See also

45.7569094°N 94.9661336°W / 45.7569094; -94.9661336[3]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed November 29, 2012
  2. [2]
    Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 522.
  3. [3]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashley Creek
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    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashley Creek



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