Copper Creek (Wisconsin)

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Copper Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. [1]

Copper Creek was named from deposits of copper ore that were mined there. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Copper Creek (Wisconsin)
  2. Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p.  408.

Coordinates: 43°30′58″N89°56′34″W / 43.51611°N 89.94278°W / 43.51611; -89.94278