Watson_Creek_(Minnesota)

Watson Creek (Minnesota)

Watson Creek (Minnesota)

River in Minnesota, United States

For other uses, see Watson Creek.

Watson Creek is a stream in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

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Watson Creek was named for Thomas and James Watson, pioneer settlers.[2]

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has designated 16.9 miles of Watson Creek as a trout stream. It is populated with brook, brown, and rainbow trout.[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watson Creek (Minnesota)
  2. [2]
    Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 196.
  3. [3]
    "Watson Creek". MNDNR. Retrieved July 5, 2021.


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