Beanblossom Creek

Beanblossom Creek is a stream in Monroe and Brown counties, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

Beanblossom Creek was named for a pioneer named Beanblossom, who almost drowned when swimming across the swollen creek.[2]

A dam was constructed on Beanblossom Creek in the 1950s, forming Lake Lemon.

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beanblossom Creek
  2. ↑ Indiana State Teachers Association (1914). Readings in Indiana history. Published by Indiana University. p. 143.

Coordinates: 39°19′49″N 86°39′31″W / 39.33028°N 86.65861°W / 39.33028; -86.65861


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