Periwinkle Run is a stream in Preble County, Ohio, in the United States.[1] Periwinkle Run was named for the freshwater snail shells collected there which the early settlers called periwinkles.[2]
Location
edit- Mouth: Confluence with Sevenmile Creek northwest of Eaton at 39°46′10″N 84°39′20″W / 39.7694956°N 84.6555098°W[1]
- Source: Preble County at 39°46′18″N 84°44′00″W / 39.7716667°N 84.7333333°W[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Periwinkle Run
- ^ Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 124.