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Buffalo Creek
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
1125 ft
River mouth Carver County, Minnesota
942 ft

Buffalo Creek is an 84.3-mile-long (135.7 km) river in central Minnesota. It is a tributary of the South Fork of the Crow River, which is a tributary of the Mississippi River.

Buffalo Creek was so named from the fact buffalo bones were found there by pioneer settlers.

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