Old Mans Creek
Old Mans Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Iowa.[1] It is a tributary to the Iowa River.
According to tradition, Old Mans Creek was so named because it was where Native American elderly men, women, and children hid out during tribal wars.[2]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Mans Creek
- ^ "Creeks of Johnson County" (PDF). Johnson County Soil & Water Conservation District. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
Coordinates: 41°32′24″N 91°31′35″W / 41.54000°N 91.52639°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Iowa County, Iowa
- Rivers of Jackson County, Iowa
- Rivers of Johnson County, Iowa
- Rivers of Iowa
- Iowa river stubs