Swine Creek

Swine Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1] It is a 14.1-mile (22.7 km) long tributary to the Grand River.[1]

According to tradition, Swine Creek received its name from a pioneer incident when a settler's pigs escaped and were later found at the creek.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swine Creek
  2. ↑ "Why "Swine Creek"?". Geauga Park District. Retrieved 21 August 2020.

41°28′37″N 80°55′19″W / 41.47695°N 80.92191°W / 41.47695; -80.92191


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