Cedar Creek may refer to several small streams in the U.S. state of
Michigan
Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
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Arenac County
Arenac County ( ) is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 Census, the population was 15,002. The county seat is Standish, Michigan, Standish.
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** The Cedar Creek Drain rises in north central
Mason Township on the boundary with
Iosco County
Iosco County ( , ) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan; its eastern border is formed by Lake Huron. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,237. The county seat is Tawas City.
Etymology of Iosco
''Iosco'' has traditionally been s ...
and flows southeasterly into the
Au Gres River
The Au Gres River is a river in Michigan. Its mouth is at Lake Huron in the city of Au Gres, Michigan. It flows through Arenac, Iosco and Ogemaw counties. It formerly had an eastern branch, which was severed from the parent river and rerouted alo ...
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Turner Township.
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Barry County:
**The Cedar Creek rises in southeast
Hope Township as the outflow of Big Cedar Lake and flows northerly into the
Thornapple River
The Thornapple River (Ottawa: ''Sowanquesake'', "Forked River") (GNIS ID #) is an U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed May 19, 2011 tributary of Michigan's longest river, the ...
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Hastings Township
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**The North Branch Cedar Creek rises as the outflow of a series of small ponds in northeastern
Baltimore Township and flows easterly into the Cedar Creek about a mile before its outflow into the Thornapple River.
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Cheboygan County
Cheboygan County ( ) is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 Census, the population was 25,579. The county seat is Cheboygan, Michigan, Cheboygan. The county boundaries were s ...
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**The Cedar Creek is a short tributary of the
Cedar River, rising in northwestern
Mentor Township. It flows northerly into Pickerel Lake in southeastern Emmet County, Michigan.
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** The Cedar Point Creek is a short stream rising in northeastern
Burt Township and flowing southerly into White Goose Bay on
Burt Lake
Burt Lake is a 17,120 acre (69 km2) lake in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The western shore of the lake is on the boundary with Emmet County. The lake is named after William Austin Burt, who, together with John Mullett, ma ...
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Gogebic County
Gogebic County ( ) is the westernmost county in the Upper Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan, and the westernmost in the state as a whole. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 14,380. The county seat is Bessemer. This was historical ...
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**The Cedar Creek is a short stream rising in
Watersmeet Township and flowing mostly north and east into the Imp Creek.
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Iron County Iron County is the name of four counties in the United States:
*Iron County, Michigan
*Iron County, Missouri
*Iron County, Utah
*Iron County, Wisconsin
Iron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, t ...
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**The Cedar Creek is a short stream flowing mostly northerly within
Bates Township into the Olson Creek, which flows into the Chicagon Slough, and then to the
Paint River
Paint River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed December 19, 2011 river in the U.S. state of Michigan.
It is a tributary of the Brule River and flows through Gogebic an ...
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Isabella County:
**The Cedar Creek is a short stream flowing mostly northerly with
Deerfield Township into the
Chippewa River.
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Kent County:
**The Cedar Creek rises in central
Nelson Township northeast of the city of
Cedar Springs. It flows southwesterly then mostly south into the
Rogue River in
Algoma Township
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**The Little Cedar Creek rises in northwestern Courtland Township and flows west and south into the Cedar Creek in Algoma Township
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Keweenaw County
Keweenaw County (, ; , ) is a county in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, the state's northernmost county. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 2,046, making it Michigan's least populous county. It is also the ...
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**The Cedar Creek is a very short stream within
Eagle Harbor Township
Eagle Harbor Township is a civil township of Keweenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 308 at the 2020 census. The township is located on the Keweenaw Peninsula and also includes the southwestern portion of Isle Royale N ...
. It flows mostly west and north into Eagle Harbor of
Lake Superior
Lake Superior in central North America is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface areaThe Caspian Sea is the largest lake, but is saline, not freshwater. and the third-largest by volume, holding 10% of the world's surface fresh wa ...
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