| Money Creek | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Money_Creek,_Minnesota.jpg) Money Creek running through the Town of Money Creek, Minnesota | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Houston, Winona |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Root River |
Money Creek is a stream in Houston and Winona counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Root River.[2] Money Creek was so named when a passerby's money blew into the creek and was lost.[3]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Money Creek (Root River tributary)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 239.
- ^ Lowthian, M. Russ (1 September 2006). Road Biking Minnesota: A Guide to the Greatest Bike Rides in Minnesota. Globe Pequot Press. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-7627-3801-4.