Kings Creek (Ohio)

Kings Creek is a stream located entirely within Champaign County, Ohio. The 9-mile (14 km) long stream is a tributary of the Mad River.[1]

Kings Creek is said to have received its name on account of an Indian chief being killed near its banks.[2]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kings Creek (Ohio)
  2. ^ The History of Champaign County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. W.H. Beers & Company. 1881. p. 211.