Dawes Creek

Dawes Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1] It is a tributary to Hemlock Creek.[2]

Dawes Creek most likely has the name of the local Dawes family, the first member of which arrived to Wood County in 1850.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dawes Creek
  2. 1 2 Rudolph, Robert S. (1970). Wood County Place Names (PDF). The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2018.

44°25′57″N 90°01′45″W / 44.43250°N 90.02917°W / 44.43250; -90.02917

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