Butcher Creek (Perkins County, South Dakota)
Appearance
Butcher Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
Some say the creek has the name of Charles "Butch" Benard, an early settler, while others believe it has the name of William "Butch" Butcher, a cook at a local ranch.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Butcher Creek (Perkins County, South Dakota)
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 17.
45°37′57″N 102°20′43″W / 45.63250°N 102.34528°W