Stove Creek

Stove Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1] It is a right-bank tributary of the Missouri River, draining into Lake Oahe.

Stove Creek was named the fact stoves were stored near its mouth for shipment until the roads were passable.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stove Creek
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 63.

45°02′35″N 100°28′52″W / 45.04306°N 100.48111°W / 45.04306; -100.48111


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