Norfolk Creek
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Norfolk Creek is a tributary of the Yellow River
in Iowa. 8.9 miles (14.3 km) in length, it rises just to the west of the city of Waukon
in Union Prairie and Ludlow townships. It joins the Yellow River in Jefferson Township. It courses through entirely rural countryside, much of it forested. The original name of this creek was North Fork of the Yellow River. North Fork was later corrupted in usage to Norfolk.
Yellow River (Iowa)
The Yellow River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in northeastern Iowa. It originates in southwestern Winneshiek County and flows through southern Allamakee County, receiving tributaries from northern Clayton County, before joining the Mississippi near Marquette and Effigy Mounds National...
in Iowa. 8.9 miles (14.3 km) in length, it rises just to the west of the city of Waukon
Waukon, Iowa
Waukon is a city in Makee Township,Allamakee County, Iowa, United States, and the county seat of Allamakee County. The population was 4,131 at the 2000 census. It is home to the annual .-History:...
in Union Prairie and Ludlow townships. It joins the Yellow River in Jefferson Township. It courses through entirely rural countryside, much of it forested. The original name of this creek was North Fork of the Yellow River. North Fork was later corrupted in usage to Norfolk.