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Plum Creek is a ghost town in Kossuth County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. A railroad station was once located at Plum Creek.

History

Plum Creek contained a post office from 1902 until 1904. The hamlet took its name from nearby Plum Creek.

From 1899 to 1916 it was Home to the Plum Creek Co-op Creamery.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plum Creek (historical)
2. "Kossuth County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plum Creek Post Office (historical)
4. 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. 114.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Kossuth County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Algona
Cities	Algona Bancroft Burt Fenton Lakota Ledyard Lone Rock Lu Verne‡ Swea City Titonka Wesley West Bend‡ Whittemore
Townships	Buffalo Burt Cresco Eagle Fenton Garfield German Grant Greenwood Harrison Hebron Irvington Ledyard Lincoln Lotts Creek Lu Verne Plum Creek Portland Prairie Ramsey Riverdale Seneca Sherman Springfield Swea Union Wesley Whittemore
CDPs	Irvington Sexton St. Benedict St. Joseph
Unincorporated communities	Galbraith Gerled
Ghost town	Plum Creek
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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