Battle Creek (Lake Campbell)

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Battle Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota. [1] It is a tributary of Lake Campbell.

Battle Creek was named for a skirmish between Indians and incoming whites. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Battle Creek (Lake Campbell)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 10.

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