Green Grass Creek

Green Grass Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

Some say Green Grass Creek takes its name from the unusually green grass on the spring-fed creek, while others believe abundant hay along the watercourse caused the name to be selected.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Green Grass Creek
  2. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 33.

Coordinates: 45°10′32″N 101°14′34″W / 45.17556°N 101.24278°W / 45.17556; -101.24278


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