Stocking Creek

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Stocking Creek is a stream in Wadena County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]

Stocking Creek was named for the fact it heads at Stocking Lake. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stocking Creek
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  563.

Coordinates: 46°47′15″N95°02′10″W / 46.78750°N 95.03611°W / 46.78750; -95.03611