Elm River (North Dakota–South Dakota)

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Elm River is a stream in the U.S. states of North Dakota and South Dakota. [1]

Elm River was named for the groves of elm trees along its course. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elm River (North Dakota–South Dakota)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 4.

Coordinates: 45°36′12″N98°18′29″W / 45.60333°N 98.30806°W / 45.60333; -98.30806