Redstone Creek (South Dakota)

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Redstone Creek is a stream in Clark, Kingsbury, Miner and Sanborn counties in the U.S. state of South Dakota. [1]

Redstone Creek was named for the reddish tint of the rock within its watercourse. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redstone Creek (South Dakota)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 53.

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