Rice Creek is a stream in Sherburne County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Elk River.

Rice Creek was named for the wild rice along its course.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rice Creek (Elk River tributary)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 516.

45°28′58″N 93°58′30″W / 45.48278°N 93.97500°W / 45.48278; -93.97500



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