Partridge Creek (Michigan)

Partridge Creek is a stream in Marquette County, Michigan, in the United States.[1]

Partridge Creek was named for the ruffed grouse, commonly called a partridge, seen at the creek by early surveyors.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Partridge Creek (Michigan)
  2. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 112.

Coordinates: 46°29′40″N 87°39′15″W / 46.49444°N 87.65417°W / 46.49444; -87.65417


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