Collins Creek (Idaho)

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Collins Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Idaho. [1]

Collins Creek was named after Private John Collins of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Collins Creek (Idaho)
  2. Rees, John E. (1918). Idaho Chronology, Nomenclature, Bibliography. W.B. Conkey Company. p. 65.

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