Sugar Creek
English
Etymology 1
At least the Indiana and Tennessee creeks are named for the sugar maples which grow along their banks.
Proper noun
- A watercourse:
- A creek, a tributary of the Driftwood River, in Indiana.
- A different creek, a tributary of the Wabash River, in Indiana.
- A stream in Tennessee, a tributary of Duck River.
- A stream in Minnesota.
- A tributary of the Tuscarawas River, Ohio.
- A tributary of the Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania.
- A community in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Moral Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
- A city in Clay County and Jackson County, Missouri.
- A town in Walworth County, Wisconsin.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Sugar Creek Township.
Etymology 2
From Catawba; see Sugaw Creek.
Proper noun
Sugar Creek
- Alternative form of Sugaw Creek (“creek in North Carolina and settlements named after it”)
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