Sugar Creek

English

Etymology 1

At least the Indiana and Tennessee creeks are named for the sugar maples which grow along their banks.

Proper noun

Sugar Creek

  1. A creek, a tributary of the Driftwood River, in Indiana.
  2. A different creek, a tributary of the Wabash River, in Indiana.
  3. A stream in Tennessee, a tributary of Duck River.
  4. A stream in Minnesota.
  5. A tributary of the Tuscarawas River in Ohio.
  6. A tributary of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania.

Etymology 2

From Catawba; see Sugaw Creek.

Proper noun

Sugar Creek

  1. Alternative form of Sugaw Creek (creek in North Carolina and settlements named after it)
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