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Bear Creek (Wisconsin River tributary)

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Bear Creek is a stream in Richland and Sauk counties, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1] It is a tributary of the Wisconsin River.

Bear Creek was named from the bears seen there by early settlers.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Wisconsin River tributary)
  2. ^ Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 407.