Duck Creek is a stream in Brown and Outagamie counties, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Duck Creek was named for the many ducks seen along its banks by trappers. In the Menominee language, it is known as Sēqsepaketaheqkoneh, an archaic name meaning "duck landing place".
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Duck Creek (Wisconsin)
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 66.
- Hoffman, Mike. "Menominee Place Names in Wisconsin". The Menominee Clans Story. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
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