Lightning Creek (South Dakota)

Lightning Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

Some say the creek takes its name from nearby Lightning Mountain, while others believe the creek so named on account of frequent storms over it.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lightning Creek (South Dakota)
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 39.

43°40′45″N 103°42′53″W / 43.67917°N 103.71472°W / 43.67917; -103.71472