Bear Creek is a stream in Olmsted County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Zumbro River.

Bear Creek was named after Benjamin Bear, a pioneer settler.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bear Creek (Zumbro River tributary)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 389.

44°01′14″N 92°27′23″W / 44.02056°N 92.45639°W / 44.02056; -92.45639



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