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Buffalo Creek (Clear Creek tributary)

Coordinates: 41°42′30″N 91°42′35″W / 41.70833°N 91.70972°W / 41.70833; -91.70972
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Buffalo Creek is a stream in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.[1] It is a tributary to Clear Creek.

Buffalo Creek was so named on account of the buffalo (American bison) which once roamed the area.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buffalo Creek (Clear Creek tributary)
  2. ^ "Creeks of Johnson County" (PDF). Johnson County Soil & Water Conservation District. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

41°42′30″N 91°42′35″W / 41.70833°N 91.70972°W / 41.70833; -91.70972