Sugar Creek

Meanings

1. A watercourse:
2. A creek, a tributary of the Driftwood River, in Indiana.
3. A different creek, a tributary of the Wabash River, in Indiana.
4. A stream in Tennessee, a tributary of Duck River.
5. A stream in Minnesota.
6. A tributary of the Tuscarawas River, Ohio.
7. A tributary of the Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania.
8. A community in the United States:
9. An unincorporated community in Moral Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
10. A city in Clay County and Jackson County, Missouri.
11. A town in Walworth County, Wisconsin.
12. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Sugar Creek Township.

1. Alternative form of Sugaw Creek (“creek in North Carolina and settlements named after it”).

Etymology

At least the Indiana and Tennessee creeks are named for the sugar maples which grow along their banks.