Spruce Creek (Iowa)

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Spruce Creek is a very minor tributary of the Upper Mississippi River confined mainly to Tete des Mortes Township in southeastern Dubuque County, Iowa and Bellevue Township in northeastern Jackson County, Iowa, [1] entering the Mississippi a few miles above Bellevue.

Jackson County has a park there. [2]

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