Butcher Creek (Perkins County, South Dakota)

Butcher Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.^[1]

Some say the creek has the name of Charles "Butch" Benard, an early settler, while others believe it has the name of William "Butch" Butcher, a cook at a local ranch.^[2]

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^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Butcher Creek (Perkins County, South Dakota)
^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 17.

45°37′57″N 102°20′43″W / 45.63250°N 102.34528°W / 45.63250; -102.34528

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Butcher Creek (Perkins County, South Dakota)

[2] Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 17.

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