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Elk Horn Creek

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Coordinates: 41°32′08″N 95°07′31″W / 41.535545°N 95.125270°W / 41.535545; -95.125270
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For other uses, see Elk Horn Creek (disambiguation).

Elk Horn Creek is a stream in Cass, Shelby and Audubon counties, Iowa, in the United States.[1]

Elk Horn Creek was so named from the fact settlers saw the bones of an elk near the stream.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elk Horn Creek
  2. ^ Savage, Tom (1 August 2007). A Dictionary of Iowa Place-Names. University of Iowa Press. p. 80. ISBN 978-1-58729-759-5.

41°32′08″N 95°07′31″W / 41.535545°N 95.125270°W / 41.535545; -95.125270


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