Deer Creek is a stream in Putnam County, Ohio. The 2.4-mile (3.9 km) long stream is a tributary of Blanchard River.[1]
Deer Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Putnam |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 40°59′39″N 84°10′24″W / 40.994218°N 84.1732791°W |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 41°02′26″N 84°13′08″W / 41.0406061°N 84.2188349°W |
Basin features | |
River system | Blanchard River |
Deer Creek was named for the fact this stream was a favorite hunting ground of deer.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deer Creek (Blanchard River tributary)
- ^ Kinder, George D. (1915). History of Putnam County, Ohio : its peoples, industries, and institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 83.