Jack Creek (Des Moines River tributary)

Jack Creek is a 64-mile-long (103 km)^[1] stream in southern Minnesota in the United States. It is a tributary of Heron Lake, the outlet of which flows to the Des Moines River.^[2]

Jack Creek
Mouth of the Jack Creek
Location
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Jackson County, Nobles County
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• coordinates	43.7671812°N 95.2858309°W / 43.7671812; -95.2858309
Length	64 mi-long (103 km)

According to Warren Upham, Jack Creek was probably named for the jackrabbits near the creek.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Minnesota
• USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)