Elkhorn Creek is a stream in Wayne County, Indiana and Preble County, Ohio, in the United States.[1] It is a tributary of the East Fork Whitewater River.

Elkhorn Creek was so named because it was thought its course resembled antlers.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elkhorn Creek (Whitewater River tributary)
  2. Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 123.

39°45′50″N 84°56′13″W / 39.76389°N 84.93694°W / 39.76389; -84.93694



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.