Coon Creek is a stream in Jefferson County, Nebraska, in the United States.[1]

Coon Creek was named from the abundance of raccoons living in the nearby trees.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coon Creek (Nebraska)
  2. Dawson, Charles (1912). Pioneer Tales of the Oregon Trail and of Jefferson County ... Crane. p. 257.

40°03′29″N 97°03′43″W / 40.0580592°N 97.0619763°W / 40.0580592; -97.0619763



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