Preston Creek

Preston Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1] It is a tributary to the Des Moines River.

A variant name was "Preston Branch".[1] Preston Creek was named after Victor Preston, a pioneer who settled near the creek in the 1850s.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Preston Creek
  2. ↑ Goldthwait, Nathan Edward (1914). History of Boone County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 87.

41°52′23″N 93°51′56″W / 41.87306°N 93.86556°W / 41.87306; -93.86556


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