Rush Creek (Root River)

Rush Creek is a stream in Fillmore and Winona counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the South Branch Root River.

The creek was named for the rush plants lining its banks.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush Creek (Root River)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 194.

Coordinates: 43°48′18″N 91°44′51″W / 43.80500°N 91.74750°W / 43.80500; -91.74750


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